PRESS RELEASE: Update on homicide suspect Pedro Lucero

Farmington, NM – Homicide suspect Pedro Lucero was located Tuesday by U.S. Marshals in Mesa, Ariz. after receiving information obtained through a ping warrant from Farmington police detectives.  During the apprehension he was shot and killed. Lucero had a warrant on charges of Murder in the First Degree for a shooting that took place in Farmington on August 1 claiming the life of 24-year-old Francine Delgado and injuring Rebecca Jacquez.

Farmington detectives are still seeking Miguel Hernandez for questioning. Anyone with information on his whereabouts should call their local law enforcement.

Original press release on homicide can be read here.