CRIME & SAFETY
2 dead after house fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Two people are dead after a Condition 2 house fire Thursday, April 18 at the 7650 block of Barton St. in El Paso’s Lower Valley, the El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) announced via its X account formerly known as Twitter. EPFD says the fire is knocked down. KTSM is working […]
El Paso man who died in police custody after struggle on Alameda Avenue identified
El Paso police officials have identified a man who died after being arrested in a struggle with officers on Alameda Avenue in the South Side. Jonathan Rose Eddens, 35, of El Paso, died on April 14 at the hospital, police officials said. The cause of death is under investigation. ...
Most Wanted Fugitives: Week of April 19, 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. distributes pictures of fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office weekly through the Most Wanted feature. The following fugitives are individuals, which attempts to locate have been unsuccessful. El Paso Police Department Ascencion Garcia Vargas: Age 63; […]
Police identify motorcyclist killed in deadly crash on I-10 Tuesday night
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- According to El Paso Police, Special Traffic Investigators continue toinvestigate last night’s crash involving a motorcyclist. Police now identify him as 26-year-old Henry John Wiedmeyer. The news release states officers were notified of a crash involving a motorcycle and semi-truck Tuesday night just before midnight. The driver of the semi-truck The post Police identify motorcyclist killed in deadly crash on I-10 Tuesday night appeared first on KVIA.
Venezuelan national arrested, charged in stabbing in far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Venezuelan national was arrested and charged in a stabbing in far East El Paso on Saturday, April 13, that started off as a domestic dispute, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the deputy assigned to University...
Juarez police shoot it out with suspects in triple murder
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Police in Juarez, Mexico, say they have arrested six alleged members of the Artistas Asesinos or AA gang, aka Doblados, in connection with the murder of two men and a woman on Wednesday. Police tracked the three vehicles the suspects were traveling in through surveillance cameras in South Juarez […]
Charges dismissed against three EPPD officers in connection to hit-and-run
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Charges were dropped against three El Paso Police officers in connection to a 2022 hit-and-run case, El Paso District Attorney Bill Hicks confirmed. On March 5, 2022, court documents state EPPD Officer Isaac Menchaca allegedly hit two parked cars, then left the scene. Investigators believe Menchaca was driving drunk at The post Charges dismissed against three EPPD officers in connection to hit-and-run appeared first on KVIA.
National Guard member shoots migrant seen stabbing another, document shows
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — A National Guard soldier reportedly shot a migrant who was seen stabbing another migrant on the U.S.-Mexico border, according to an internal Border Patrol bulletin obtained by NewsNation. The incident happened on U.S. soil along the edge of the Rio Grande on Sunday afternoon in El Paso’s Lower Valley. […]
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