Former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter with a firearm enhancement for the Aug. 2, 2022 shooting death of 36-year-old Presley C. Eze Jr. Wednesday ...

LAS CRUCES — 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 ...

The order effectively halts further district court proceedings in the Lunsford case, which is being appealed and includes post-trial motions alleging juror bias. The New Mexico Department of ...