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Justin Swenson

Case from Carlsbad, NM dated May 28, 2019

Victim Details

Justin Swenson

Male

White / Caucasian

Carlsbad

NM

2019-05-28

29

Justin

Swenson

07/13/2026

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In the late spring of 2019, the life of Justin Swenson, a 29-year-old Caucasian male, was abruptly and violently cut short in Carlsbad, New Mexico. On May 28, 2019, Swenson was found deceased, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound to the head. His death was the culmination of a planned robbery that spiraled into a homicide, leaving a family to grieve and a community in search of answers. Remembered by those who knew him as a charismatic and witty man, Swenson was a father and a skilled mechanic wh ...
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