One man dead after attempted robbery
Police were called to a home on the 2100 block of Diamond Street after a report of shot’s fired. Deming is about one hour west of Las Cruces.
When officials arrived, they took 27 year old Eduardo Pena to the hospital where he later died. Investigators say that Pena, and several others tried to rob people in the home. Pena pointed a gun at the residents, but after an altercation, Pena and a woman he was with, were both shot. Officials are still investigating. The woman who was shot is in critical condition.
