Manuel Montex

On the evening of April 4, 2015, Manuel Montex, a 33-year-old male, was shot and killed in Roswell, New Mexico. Notices that followed simply recorded his death to gun violence on that date and in that city, his name entering the public record alongside others lost the same day across the country.

Local coverage at the time described a late-night homicide in Roswell with a man found dead from gunfire, with his identity released shortly thereafter; public memorial listings and incident led ...