JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Two separate shootings left a six-month-old baby and a 17-year-old dead inside of a house, and the other left a six-year-old child injured. According to the state’s attorney general, the first shooting occurred on Sunday. Officials say the suspects are part of a criminal group. Chihuahua State Police arrested one suspect.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A murder-suicide is being investigated by El Paso Police in Northeast El Paso. Police were called out to the scene at the 9800 block of Sidewinder Sunday after a family member said they were worried because they had not heard from the victim in three days. Through their investigation, police
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking for the public’s help in solving a murder that happened in April. Police said that they responded to a vehicle that crashed into a yard on the 5900 block of Ameen Avenue in northeast El Paso on
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Originally Published: 10 JUN 23 14:01 ET Updated: 10 JUN 23 20:44 ET By Ray Sanchez, Evan Perez, and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-trained math professor who unleashed a deadly bombing campaign from a shack in rural Montana and became known as the “Unabomber,” has died, according to the Federal
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police continue to investigating a deadly shooting in the Upper Valley involving a road rage incident. In the meantime, ABC-7 is learning new information about what may have led up to the shooting. As we reported, police arrested 28-year-old Jose Orozco, his brother, 21-year-old Cristian Orozco, and their
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EL PASO (KVIA) — A shooting left one man dead early Friday morning. The shooting happened near Cincinnati Avenue, an area that includes a handful of popular bars and restaurants. ABC-7 was first alerted to shots fired just before 4 a.m. Friday morning. The area has a history of violence, adding to growing concern from
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, Raul, Jose, and Cristian Orozco started following their alleged victim’s car because they believed he’d hit and destroyed their mailbox last month. The fight between the victim, Marcos Fino Jr., and the Orozcos happened June 6 along Doniphan Drive in the Upper
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit took 71-year-old Roberto Maldonado into custody on June 6. A warrant was issued for Maldonado’s arrest. Officials charged him with two felony counts of Indecency with a Child and one felony count of Sex Abuse of a Child. Deputies booked him
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Ft. Bliss soldier broke into a home in northeast El Paso, breaking a glass door and allegedly telling the homeowner he was “possessed by the devil,” according to court documents. The alleged break-in happened in the early morning of May 29 on the 5800 block of Regulus Drive, a
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 28-year-old Matthew Mills is in the Dona Ana County Detention Center. Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested Mills on a felony bomb threat charge. Jail records state Mills is from Carlsbad, New Mexico. Federal agents transferred him to the Dona Ana County Detention Center June 7. He remains in custody. ABC-7
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police arrested 59-year-old Angie Flores on two felony counts of Abuse of a Child. That’s according to records from the Dona Ana County Detention Center. Officers arrested Flores on the 2900 block of Del Rey Boulevard June 5 just before 12:30 p.m. Officials had previously issued a
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UPDATE: Alvarado and Zuniga were not the only two migrants who booked into the room they were staying in, according to police. They said a family from Mexico was also part of the group that checked into the same room at the motel. Police said the investigation found that the family has since moved to
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RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Lincoln County jury found 39-year-old former Ruidoso Police officer Daniel Balding guilty on one county of Child Solicitation by Electronic Communication Device, one count of Attempting to Commit a Felony (Sexual Exploitation of Children by Recording). The trial just wrapped up after two days in the courtroom. The jury
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A woman living on the 1900 block of Connie Lou Drive in Las Cruces says she has been the victim of repeated mailbox vandalism following a child sexual assault case, reported by ABC-7. The woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, has been living at the location for 25 years
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- Police dispatch officials have confirmed one person is dead after being hit by multiple cars on I-10. It happened on I-10 at Raynolds going westbound at around 4:45 a.m. According to police, preliminary emergency reports say a man suffered a tire blowout, and left his car to inspect it. In the process,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people were stabbed Friday night near the Opportunity Center for the Homeless, according to police. That’s in south-central El Paso at the 1200 block of Myrtle Avenue. An ABC-7 crew watched a man being taken into custody at the scene of the incident. Witnesses told ABC-7 that there was a
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Officials detained a Venezuelan national accused of starting a fire inside a Juarez migrant detention center that killed 40 people and injured 28 others. Mexican officials say the suspect was arrested Friday. The fire started March 27 inside the National Migration Institute. Investigators identify the man only as Carlos N. The
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UPDATE – A Homeland Security Investigation Agent addressed questions from both the prosecution and defense attorney for Carlos Humberto Richard Walsh, a Ft. Bliss soldier accused of sexual abuse of a minor. The agent stated that the investigation into Walsh is based on testimony from the teenage victim, as well electronic evidence. The agent said
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 clarified the timeline in a murder investigation to find out why an El Paso teacher was arrested and charged with a man’s death nearly two years after it happened. Turns out, no action was taken despite the investigation being in the hands of the former El Paso district attorney for
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 24-year-old Fernando “Frankie” Soto is in the El Paso County Jail after deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit took him into custody May 25, 2023. Officials issued a felony criminal warrant for Soto’s arrest. He was charged with assault on a family or household member
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested 23-year-old Carlos Arturo Medina Sanchez on four felony criminal warrants for Smuggling of Persons. Deputies took Medina Sanchez into custody on the 1000 block of El Paso Street, a few blocks from St. Patrick Cathedral, on May 25,
Continue Reading (CNN) — Elizabeth Holmes reported to prison on Tuesday, capping off a stunning downfall for the disgraced founder of failed blood testing startup Theranos. Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison last November, after she was convicted months earlier on multiple charges of defrauding investors while running the now-defunct startup. Her request to remain free on bail while
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EL PASO, TEXAS (KRDO) – The Colorado Bureau of Investigations (CBI) is sending out a missing endangered alert for an El Paso, Texas family involving a mother traveling with her four children. Jennifer Lee-Hope Carmony, 42, was last seen with her four children at the 5300 Block of Woodrow Bean in El Paso, Texas at
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The original story listed 3 dead and five injured. NMSP released an update shortly after its publishing, lowering the fatality count to 2, and raising the injured count to 6. However, NMSP has since released another update just after 1 a.m. Sunday morning, raising the fatality count back to 3. Updated story is
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police have issued an amber alert for an abduction of four children out of El Paso. Officials are asking the public to be on the lookout for a red and black Ford F-150 with the Texas license plate B-E-8-8-7-1-8. Police say 4-year-old Michael Carmony, a white male, 12-year-old Audrit Williams, a white
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State University researchers have released a study revealing a significant spike in the number of Hispanic individuals killed by law enforcement officers in the United States over the past decade. The study, published in the Journal of Community Health, shows an increase exceeding 40% between 2010 and
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officers with the Las Cruces Police Department arrested 44-year-old Sharita Ward at an apartment building on the 1400 block of Alamo Street Monday evening. Ward is facing one felony county of aggravated assault and one count of battery, according to jail records. Ward was booked into the Dona Ana
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Tuesday, the El Paso Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit took 25-year-old Jesus Javier Lopez into custody. Officials say investigators received a tip about Lopez’s whereabouts. He was arrested on the 5200 block of Joe Herrera Drive. That’s north of Nations Tobin Park. Officials say they booked Lopez into the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, 20-year-old Jose Manuel Villa is arguing he shot and killed a teenager in self-defense. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office say Villa was booked into the El Paso County Jail on a murder charge under a $1,000,000 bond. Officials with the Sheriff’s
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ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Jail records show law enforcement officers arrested 23-year-old Ryan Gallardo Sunday night at a home in Anthony, New Mexico. Dona Ana County Detention Center records show Gallardo lives in Las Cruces. Officials issued a warrant for his arrest on one felony count of Sexual Exploitation of a Child. Records show
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