Man arrested for shooting near Western New Mexico University

Man arrested for shooting near Western New Mexico University

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has learned more about a shooting near Western New Mexico University earlier this week that briefly put the school on a shelter-in-place. The Silver City Police Department said 44-year-old Tommy Valdez shot and wounded a woman during an argument Tuesday about two blocks north of the WNMU campus.


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Authorities arrested Valdez in Las Cruces the next day. He’s charged with aggravated battery and shooting from a motor vehicle.

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