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Inmate at Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility dies from fight injuries

An inmate at the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility was killed in a fight on November 7.

Carlos Lozano and another inmate fought each other in the recreation area.

Lozano received medical attention and was then taken to a hospital in El Paso.

Lozano died from his injuries on Nov. 15.

New Mexico State Police are conducting a criminal investigation into the incident.

The New Mexico Corrections Department is not releasing the other inmate’s name at this time because he has not been charged.

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