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The Las Cruces Police Department has released photos of a vehicle they believe was involved in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in an apparent road rage incident on June 2.
The shooting — which occurred at the Spruce Avenue and Solano Drive intersection — claimed the life of Alejandro Roman who was sitting in the back seat of his car.
Investigators believe that the shooter was a male and was driving a white Honda Odyssey or a similar car during the shooting.
Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces-Doña Ana County are offering a $2000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest. Information can be shared anonymously through the Crime Stopper number at (800) 222-8477. In addition, tips can be provided through the Las Cruces Crime Stoppers app, “P3 TIPS.” The app is available on most devices.
Anyone that recognizes the vehicle or has more information on the shooting can call the Las Cruces Police Department at (575) 526-0795.
