City of Las Cruces reaches $20M settlement

$20M settlement reached in Las Cruces officer-involved shooting
The City of Las Cruces has reached a $20-million settlement with the family of a woman who was allegedly shot and killed by a former Las Cruces police officer last year. The City of Las Cruces said it’s also in the final stages of financing the settlement,
Las Cruces reaches $20 million settlement with family of woman shot by officer
The City of Las Cruces has agreed to a $20 million settlement in a civil lawsuit filed by the family of Teresa Gomez, who died after getting shot by former Las
City of Las Cruces agrees to $20 million settlement for family of woman killed by police officer
The City of Las Cruces just agreed to a $20 million settlement with the Estate of Teresa Gomez, who was shot by Officer Felipe Hernandez.
$20 million settlement following 2023 Las Cruces police shooting
The city of Las Cruces agreed to settlement terms for a lawsuit stemming from a fatal police shooting in 2023. Las Cruces will pay the estate of Teresa Gomez $20 million. This comes after Gomez, 45, was shot and killed by police officer Felipe Hernandez, who now faces a murder charge.
New Mexico city reaches $20M settlement in the death of a woman shot by officer
A city in New Mexico has reached a $20 million settlement with the family of a woman shot and killed by a police officer who was later charged with second-degree murder
Las Cruces officials release video of officer-involved shooting that injured one man
After he was released from the hospital, police arrested 50-year-old Danny Garcia De Leon. Jail records show they charged him with Aggravated Assault On Peace Officer and Aggravated Assault and booked him into the Dona Ana County Detention Center without bond.
Armed man arrested after being shot by Las Cruces police
Police responded to the 1300 block of South Espina Street for a report of an armed man yelling outside. He was found armed, which led to an officer shooting and hitting him at least once. The suspect, described as 50-year-old Danny Garcia De Leon, was arrested after being hospitalized. No police officers were hurt in the shooting.
City reaches $20 million settlement agreement in Teresa Gomez wrongful death lawsuit
Teresa Gomez was 45 years old when she was shot and killed by former Police Department officer Felipe Hernandez
City of Las Cruces reaches $20M settlement after deadly shooting involving former officer
The Las Cruces Police Department is going to pay $20 million after reaching a settlement with the estate of a woman who a former police officer shot and killed.
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