Two Dead after Shooting in Farmington

Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 9:47 AM

Preliminary investigation indicates the individuals involved were known to one another, and this incident does not appear to be a random act of violence.

From Farmington Police

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Farmington, NM- On August 31 at approximately 1:54 a.m., Farmington Police officers were dispatched to a report of a shooting near the intersection of East Murray Drive and Camina Entrada. Upon arrival, officers located three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. All three were transported to San Juan Regional Medical Center, where two of the victims were later pronounced deceased.

Preliminary investigation indicates the individuals involved were known to one another, and this incident does not appear to be a random act of violence.

Farmington Police detectives are actively investigating the case. More information will be released as it becomes available. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Detective Division Tipline at (505) 599-1068.

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