THE MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING FIVE PEOPLE IS CAPTURED BY STATE POLICE IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. TWENTY-ONE YEAR OLD DAMIEN HERRERA WAS ARRESTED THURSDAY NIGHT FOLLOWING A MASSIVE MANHUNT.
HE’S ACCUSED OF KILLING THREE FAMILY MEMBERS … HIS MOTHER, STEPFATHER AND BROTHER … IN THE VALLECITOS AREA IN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY. ANOTHER PERSON … A MAN … WAS KILLED IN TRES PIEDRAS IN TAOS COUNTY … AND ANOTHER MAN WAS SHOT IN ABIQUIU.
STATE POLICE HAD ISSUED A WARNING PRIOR TO HERRERA’S ARREST THAT HE WAS ARMED AND DANGEROUS.