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Justin Banks

Case from Portales, NM dated Apr 26, 2022

Victim Details

Justin Banks

Male

White / Caucasian

Portales

NM

2022-04-26

42

Justin

Banks

06/30/2026

Case Description

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On April 26, 2022, in Portales, New Mexico, a tragic incident resulted in the death of Justin Banks, a 42-year-old resident. The event unfolded at a home located near West 16th Street, where Banks was shot and killed.

The suspect in this case is identified as Armando Jimenez, a 26-year-old individual. According to the arrest affidavit, Jimenez shot Banks in the back, leading to his fatal injuries.

The details of the incident suggest that the shooting followed an argument. While the ...
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  • The Eastern New Mexico News: Records: Shooting followed argument
  • The Eastern New Mexico News: Man Charged in Portales Shooting Death
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