Officers canvassed the area for the suspect; however, investigators believe the individual left the area prior to police arrival. The Farmington Police Department is releasing a video of a person of interest. The video shows a male on a bicycle headed east on Navajo Street towards Lincoln Avenue. The Farmington Police Department urges anyone with information or video surveillance from the area to contact detectives at 505-599-1068.
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
From Farmington Police:
The Farmington Police Department is actively investigating a homicide that occurred on February 26, 2025.
At approximately 7:58 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Auburn Avenue in response to a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers found Patricia Madrid (36), who had been shot at a residence. Emergency medical personnel responded to the scene. The victim was transported to San Juan Regional Medical Center and succumbed to her injuries.
Officers canvassed the area for the suspect; however, investigators believe the individual left the area prior to police arrival. The Farmington Police Department is releasing a video of a person of interest. The video shows a male on a bicycle headed east on Navajo Street towards Lincoln Avenue. The Farmington Police Department urges anyone with information or video surveillance from the area to contact detectives at 505-599-1068.
No arrests have been made related to the homicide at this time. This remains an active and ongoing investigation. Further updates will be provided as more details become available.
Editor's note: Madrid is a suspect in a recent child abuse case.
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