E L PASO, Texas – Former Las Cruces Police officer Brad Lunsford was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter on Wednesday, Feb. 12, for shooting and killing Presley Eze at a gas station in 2022 ...

Matthew Chandler, Lunsford's attorney, filed a motion for a new trial and requested Lunsford's immediate release Feb. 26. Chandler claimed two jurors were improperly replaced with two others who found ...

A spokesperson for the New Mexico Department of Justice says that Judge Jim Foy released former Officer Brad Lunsford after a hearing on the motions filed by his defense team. Lunsford was convicted ...

The Department of Justice says defense attorneys filed a motion attacking a juror for their political beliefs.

A district judge ruled Friday that former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford would be released while the court considers his request for a new trial. Lunsford, 39, has been in custody since a ...

Two former Jal police officers were found guilty of violating the civil ... Office Raul Bujanda made the announcement Feb. 27. The Las Cruces Resident Agency of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Former Las Cruces Police officer Brad Lunsford’s ... As we previously reported, Lunsford was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter on Wednesday, Feb. 12, for shooting ...

A judge ruled a convicted Las Cruces police officer could be released after posting bond following his manslaughter trial. Brad Lunsford paid a bond of $10,000 to be released from custody with ...

a jury found Las Cruces Police Officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter with a firearm in the death of August 2022 Presley Eze. That is according to a spokesperson for the New Mexico ...

Feb. 12—A jury found former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter Wednesday in the 2022 killing of Presley Eze. Lunsford, 39, was immediately taken into ...

Officer Lunsford’s actions were not just a tragic lapse in judgment; they were an egregious abuse of power that cost Presley Eze his life,” said Attorney General Raúl Torrez. “The jury’s ...