On October 7, 2021, 49-year-old Patrick Fletcher Milligan was found shot to death in the Carson Estates/Two Peaks area near Taos, New Mexico. Born on August 14, 1972, in Cochran, Georgia, Milligan was known for his vibrant personality and was affectionately described as 'the character of all characters.'
Following the discovery of Milligan's body, the New Mexico State Police sought the public's assistance in identifying the individual responsible for his death.
Despite these efforts, as of January 2025, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved. Taos County Crime Stoppers continues to encourage anyone with information to come forward, offering potential rewards for tips that lead to an arrest or indictment.
The Carson Estates area has experienced several violent incidents in recent years, underscoring the challenges faced by local law enforcement in addressing crime within the community. The unresolved nature of Milligan's case highlights the ongoing need for public cooperation to bring those responsible to justice.
