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Las Cruces Police Department is responding to a "active police situation"

The suspect fired first during a reported bicycle theft, leading to multiple gunfire exchanges with an off-duty officer before the suspect was pronounced dead, police said.

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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- Around 8:00 am Sunday morning, a spokesperson with the Las Cruces Police Department confirmed that officers are responding to the intersection of Valley Dr. and Avenida de Mesilla due to an active police situation. An ABC-7 viewer called around 7:45 am reporting hearing shots fired and multiple sirens in the area. LCPD has not yet confirmed the reason for the police response. ABC-7 has a crew on the way to the scen…

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KVIA broke the news in Panama City, United States on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
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