Colfax

RATON, N.M. — A confrontation involving law enforcement in Colfax County resulted in the death of one individual, authorities said Sunday. The incident, which adds to the ongoing debate over law enforcement use of force, occurred late Saturday near the small, northeastern New Mexican town of Raton. Details on what precipitated the encounter remain limited, but the New Mexico State Police reported they were called to a scene where officers were actively engaged with a suspect. During the interaction, shots were fired, and one male suspect was fatally wounded. Authorities have not yet identified the … Read more