HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – Hobbs Police have arrested a 15-year-old for the shooting death of a 19-year-old this week.
Police said they responded to a shooting that killed Brennon Smith on West Copper Avenue on Monday night.
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On Saturday, police arrested the 15-year-old, who was not named, and charged them with murder and attempt to commit a robbery.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Hobbs Police at 575-397-9265 or Lea County Crime Stoppers at 575-393-8005.
