No charges against Las Cruces officer who killed Amelia Baca
Nov 8, 2023 · The District Attorney and Attorney General will not pursue criminal charges against Las Cruces Police Department Officer Jerad Cosper after a review conducted by a long-time police officer and use...
Amelia Baca shooting gets new attention in appeals court
Dec 9, 2024 · The 10th Circuit Appeals Court is set to rule on whether a court erred in finding a Las Cruces Police Department officer had legal immunity when he killed 75-year-old Amelia Baca in 2022. It’s unclear when the ruling could come down.
Family outraged after officer responsible for death of Amelia Baca …
Nov 12, 2022 · EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Family of Amilia Baca, a 75-year-old woman shot by Las Cruces Police officer Jared Cosper removed from LCPD after he was put back on duty. Family’s attorney Sam Bregman told KTSM the family …
Amelia Baca killed by police; family, attorneys demand murder …
May 13, 2022 · LAS CRUCES - The family of a 75-year-old woman killed by police demanded that the district attorney charge the police officer with murder during a news conference on Thursday.
Who Is Amelia Baca? Woman With Dementia Shot to Death by …
May 12, 2022 · Last month in New Mexico, police shot a 75-year-old woman, Amelia Baca, who was suffering from dementia, according to her family, and an investigation was launched into the incident....
Las Cruces police officer who fatally shot 75-year-old woman ... - KFOX
Nov 10, 2022 · LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A Las Cruces police officer who shot and killed a 75-year-old woman has returned to work. Officer Jared Cosper was placed on administrative leave following the...
Amelia Baca's family slams city after learning officer who killed …
Nov 11, 2022 · Cosper killed Amelia Baca, 75, on April 16 while responding to a mental health call placed by her family. Body camera obtained and released by the Sun-News shows Cosper arriving at Baca’s...
City of Las Cruces settles nearly $3M lawsuit with family of Amelia Baca
Aug 1, 2022 · LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Las Cruces has agreed to pay nearly $3 million to the family of 75-year-old Amelia Baca who was shot and killed by police.
Baca’s Family: Officer who shot grandmother should be charged …
May 12, 2022 · The woman, identified as Amelia Baca, was suffering from dementia and had become agitated at others in the home when they called the police for help. The attorneys for the family calling for the officer who shot Baca to be charged with murder.
Family demands murder charge for officer in fatal shooting
May 13, 2022 · Police body camera video showed the officer shot Amelia Baca as she stepped forward after not responding to multiple commands made in English to drop two kitchen knives when the officer responded to a 911 call from a family member about threatening behavior by …