Roswell man shot by police after 22 minute standoff
Video shows Robert D. Guerin, 33, walking in his driveway with a shotgun as officers plead for him to drop it. After about 22 minutes, an officer with an assault rifle fires, striking Guerin in the chest as he had pointed the weapon at three officers. He dies at a local hospital. police say the shooting was justified.
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Westside
Robert D. Guerin
Guerin
Aspen Ave
South Aspen Avenue
Phil Smith
Roswell Weather Brings Snow and Warmer Forecasts
A brief Roswell weather report notes a freak winter storm earlier Friday with snow and rain, calm by weekend as National Weather Service Albuquerque calls for sunny skies and highs near 65. The cold snap raised wildfire concerns after several windy days in southeastern New Mexico.
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Roswell
Dickman
US Route 285
Hagerman
New Mexico
Ruidoso
National Weather Service
Albuquerque
NM moves to fire guards after felon escape
SANTA FE The New Mexico Corrections Department plans to fire two guards who were in charge of a transport van when two violent felons escaped A corrections union representative said Friday Miles Conway said the guards received notices to be terminated from the Corrections Department The notices initiate the administrative process for firing based on performance State Police Chief Pete Kassetas said no charges were pending and officials have declined to say how the inmates slipped past transport officers
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New Mexico
Corrections Department
Corrections Union
Miles Conway
State Corrections Department
Pete Kassetas
Tarac
Trial set for driver in Roswell teacher’s fatal crash
Victor M. Torres, 35, faces one count of homicide by vehicle for a crash on East Second Street near Roswell that killed Mesa Middle School teacher Lori Johnson, 55. The July 12 jury trial in Chaves County District Court involves a head on collision with Johnson’s 2012 Honda.
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5Th Judicial District Court
Chaves County
Victor M. Torres
Torres
Lori Johnson
Mesa Middle School
East Second Street
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