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Nicodemus Nico Gonzales

Case from Las Cruces, NM dated Jul 31, 2021

Victim Details

Nicodemus Nico Gonzales

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Las Cruces

NM

2021-07-31

23

Nicodemus

Nico Gonzales

Yes

06/26/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 31, 2021, the life of 23-year-old Nicodemus "Nico" Gonzales was tragically cut short in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Gonzales, a male known for his kind heart and selflessness, was attending a loud party on Chaparro Street when violence erupted. Police were dispatched to the scene around 3:30 a.m. following reports of shots fired. Upon their arrival, they discovered Gonzales suffering from at least one gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • Las Cruces Sun-News: New: Police arrest 17-year-old in weekend shooting that left one dead
  • Las Cruces Sun-News: Man accused of murder after weekend shooting
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