Officer-Involved Shooting and Homicide Investigation Underway in Deming, New Mexico
An officer-involved shooting took place in Deming, New Mexico, during a homicide investigation. Three Deming Police Department officers discharged their weapons during a foot pursuit, fatally striking Jaime Aguilar. A separate homicide victim, Shawn Anderson, was discovered at the original…
Albuquerque Santa Fe, NM, November 9, 2026 — An officer-involved shooting has resulted in a fatality in Deming, New Mexico, while authorities also investigate a separate homicide discovery at the same initial incident scene.
The Deming Police Department confirmed that three officers discharged their weapons during an incident that began as a homicide investigation. The shooting occurred during a foot pursuit, leading to the death of Jaime Aguilar, who was fatally struck by gunfire from the officers.
Authorities reported that a separate homicide victim, identified as Shawn Anderson, was discovered at the original incident scene. The circumstances surrounding the initial homicide investigation and the events that led to the foot pursuit involving Officer Aguilar were not immediately provided.
The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau has taken the lead in investigating both the officer-involved shooting and the homicide of Shawn Anderson. The department has not yet released further details regarding the timeline of events or the specifics of the investigation into either incident.
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