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Police Shootings in New Mexico: The Investigations

October 27, 2023
Police car lights on the road at night.

10.27.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we have an in-depth two-part conversation about police shootings in New Mexico. According to an analysis by Searchlight New Mexico, 357 people were shot by police statewide over the last 10 years — more than any other U.S. state per capita during that time period. Executive…

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Police Shootings in NM, UNM Clery Act Violations, Listening to the Gila River

October 26, 2023
A police car lights up at night.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we have an in-depth, two-part conversation about police shootings in New Mexico. According to an analysis by Searchlight New Mexico, police shot 357 people statewide over the last 10 years — more than in any other U.S. state per capita during that period. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor asks a special roundtable why cops shoot so many…

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