New Mexico city reaches $20 million settlement in shooting of woman
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico: A city in New Mexico paid $20 million towards a settlement with the family of a woman shot and killed by a police officer, who has now been charged with second-degree murder.
Teresa Gomez, 45, was fatally shot in October 2023 by a Las Cruces police officer on a bicycle, who approached her while she was sitting in a parked car with another person, according to authorities. Body camera foot