ESPAÑOLA, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police are investigating a deadly police shooting that happened on Sunday in Española. According to NMSP, an Española Police Department officer found a stolen Jeep in a Walgreens parking lot. They say 28-year-old Jeffrey Martinez was in the vehicle and fled on foot.
They say an officer gave verbal commands to Martinez and that the officer eventually fired their weapon hitting Martinez who later died at the hospital. No officers were injured.
