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Farmington Police Investigate Homicide

Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 5:39 PM

The deceased has been identified as a 34-year-old female resident of Farmington. The circumstances surrounding her death remain under active investigation by the Farmington Police Department.

From Farmington Police:
December 14, 2023

On December 13, 2023, at approximately 10:20 a.m., the San Juan Regional Dispatch Center received a call in which a citizen wanted to report the discovery of a deceased individual at a residence in the Westland Park area.

The deceased has been identified as a 34-year-old female resident of Farmington. The circumstances surrounding her death remain under active investigation by the Farmington Police Department.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and all those affected by this profound loss.

The Farmington Police Department urges anyone with information related to this incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. Please contact our dedicated detective line at 505-599-1005. As this is an ongoing investigation, further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.

 

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