TUCUMCARI, N.M. – A tragic incident unfolded on Interstate 40 in Quay County, New Mexico, where a New Mexico State Police officer lost their life after being shot near Mile Marker 320. The suspect, described as “armed and dangerous,” is still at large as authorities intensify their search efforts in the area. The shooter, last … Read more
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Five New Mexico lawmakers are urging the state attorney general to establish a task force focused on the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous people. This comes after Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham quietly disbanded a previous task force dedicated to addressing this national crisis. The lawmakers have introduced Senate Joint Memorial 2 … Read more
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – A transgender rights activist and Senate hopeful was tragically murdered on Sunday in the borough of Xochimilco, Mexico City. Samantha Carolina Gomes Fonseca, a trans woman and aspiring Senate candidate for the ruling Morena party, was shot and killed while traveling in a vehicle connected to a ridesharing company, the Mexico … Read more
CUAUTLA, MORELOS — The first week of January has seen the tragic murders of three men who had aspirations of standing as candidates in local and state elections set to take place in June. Alfredo Giovanni Lezama Barrera, a councilor in Cuautla, Morelos, was the first to be killed, as he hoped to become a … Read more