Incident

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    1-23-2016 New Mexico Taos 0-1

    Location

    January 23, 2016

    Incident Address
    Taos, New Mexico

    Participants

    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Name: David P. Vargas
    • Age: 62
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured, Arrested

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Accidental Shooting
    • Accidental Shooting - Injury
    • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
    • Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
    • Domestic Violence
    • Under the influence of alcohol or drugs (only applies to the subject/suspect/perpetrator )

    Notes

    Perpetrator fired shots near a woman, violating a restraining order, and accidentally shot himself.

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: 30-06 Spr

    District

    Congressional District: 3
    State Senate District: 6
    State House District: 42