CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) –A 17-year-old is charged in a Clovis homicide that left an 18-year-old dead. According to police, they responded to multiple calls of a gunshot victim in the area of the Grand Avenue homes on Saturday.
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When they arrived on the scene, they found Izayah Montano, 18, with two gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital, where he died on Sunday. Police arrested the 17-year-old and learned he had a warrant for murder out of Pima County, Arizona. Police did not identify the suspect.
If you have information to give to the police about this case, call 575-769-1921.