3 civilians killed, 2 officers shot in Farmington shooting, NM.

Tragedy Strikes Farmington, New Mexico: 3 Dead and 9 Injured in Shooting

On Monday, a shooting in Farmington, New Mexico left three people dead and nine injured. The incident occurred at the intersection of Apache Street and Orchard Avenue, prompting citywide school lockdowns.

Police Respond to Active Shooter

Police quickly responded to the scene and engaged with the shooter, who was killed on site. Two officers were also injured in the exchange. The suspect’s identity is currently unknown, and police have confirmed that there are no other known threats at this time.

Investigation Underway

The Phoenix Field Division of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is currently investigating the shooting. Police have confirmed that the shooter was 18 years old, but are still trying to determine if he had a history of criminal activity or if he was a local in the neighborhood.

Community Mourns

The Farmington community is in mourning following this tragic event. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families and loved ones of those affected by this senseless act of violence.

Take Action Against Gun Violence

It’s time for our leaders to take action against gun violence and enact common-sense gun laws to prevent tragedies like this from happening again. We must work together to ensure that the American Dream remains affordable and accessible to all.

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