At least 3 dead, 5 wounded in New Mexico motorcycle rally, police say

The five wounded people are receiving medical care and the scene is secure, New Mexico State Police said.

Published: May 28, 2023 2:32am

Updated: May 28, 2023 4:41am

At least three people are dead and five others are injured after a shooting erupted during an annual motorcycle rally in Red River, New Mexico, police said early Sunday morning.

The five wounded people are receiving medical care and the scene is secure, New Mexico State Police said on Twitter early Sunday morning.

Red River Mayor Linda Calhoun said the shooting appears to be related to gang violence and that all those involved are in police custody, according to local outlet KOAT.

Madeleine Hubbard is an international correspondent for Just the News. Follow her on Twitter or Instagram.

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