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Man arrested after killing in Springer
Updated: Monday, 30 Jan 2012, 12:27 PM MST
Published : Monday, 30 Jan 2012, 12:27 PM MST
SPRINGER, N.M. (AP) - An arrest has been made in connection with a killing in the small northern New Mexico community of Springer. State Police said Monday they arrested 21-year-old John E. Martinez of Springer on suspicion of murder.
Police responded to a residence late Saturday night and found the body of 45-year-old Troy Ledoux of Raton. Investigators say Ledoux was shot to death.
According to a statement given by Martinez, Ledoux stole an unknown amount of drugs from him. Martinez allegedly confronted Ledoux at the residence.
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