New Mexico
Fatal shooting in New Mexico, one taken into custody
TUCUMCARI, New Mexico— On Saturday, New Mexico State Police in Tucumcari responded to a capturing, which left one particular person useless.
Michael Arellano, 46, was recognized because the sufferer. He was transported to a neighborhood hospital the place he later died, based on the Workplace of the Medical Investigator.
In line with NMSP, Arellano was concerned in a verbal altercation with Tyje Garrett, 42, at a commencement celebration at a Tucumcari residence. Arellano left the celebration and was seen strolling north on Cemetery Highway. Garrett additionally left the celebration in his truck.
“Garrett exited his truck and approached Arellano, after which a verbal altercation ensued” a NMSP press launch said. In line with New Mexico State Police, Garrett shot Arellano a number of instances.
Garrett was taken into custody with out incident by Logan Police in Logan, New Mexico. He has been charged with first diploma homicide.