Teenager Arrested in Fatal Shooting at UNM Dorm
TL;DR
An 18-year-old man, John Fuentes, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a shooting at the University of New Mexico that resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy and injuries to another teen, occurring during a video game gathering in a dorm room. The incident prompted campus lockdowns and a police investigation, with authorities continuing to seek answers about the motive. The university and state officials expressed their condolences and emphasized ongoing safety and mental health support.
- Teen accused of killing boy, 14, in New Mexico college dorm as a group played playing video games The Independent
- Suspect arrested after deadly shooting at student housing complex KOB.com
- Man, 18, Identified as Suspect Who Allegedly Killed 1, Injured Another During University of New Mexico Shooting People.com
- 14-year-old boy playing video games killed in UNM dorm shooting, police say Santa Fe New Mexican
- Suspect in custody after shooting on University of New Mexico campus leaves 14-year-old boy dead CNN
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