Steve Andrew Soltero, a 19-year-old from Roswell, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The incident occurred inside a Walmart store in Roswell, where Soltero was shot and killed.
The accused shooter has been identified as Joshua Ray Martinez, an 18-year-old Walmart employee. Following the incident, Soltero's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Walmart.
The lawsuit alleges that the company failed to provide adequate security measures and properly screen its employees, which they claim contributed to the tragic event.
The case has garnered attention in the local community and raised questions about workplace safety and gun violence. As of now, no further details about the arrest or the current status of the suspect have been provided in the available information.
This incident has left a profound impact on Soltero's family and the Roswell community. Those who knew Steve are encouraged to share kind thoughts and memories to honor his life.
