New Mexico GOP blames Farmington shooting on state's 'crime crisis'

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New Mexico GOP blames Farmington shooting on state's 'crime crisis'
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Three people were killed Monday morning after a gunman opened fire in a residential neighborhood in northwestern New Mexico.

The New Mexico GOP pointed a finger at the state's"softer penalties for violent criminals" after a gunman opened fire in Farmington, killing three people and wounding seven others.

Seven other victims were transported to the San Juan Regional Medical Center, read the report, including two police officers, one from Farmington and the other from the state force. The officers were in stable condition as of Monday afternoon, Crum said during a press conference. "There were no schools, no churches, no individuals targeted during the course of the event," Hebbe said in the video posted on the department'sHebbe also said that the gunman fired at least three different weapons, including one AR-style rifle.

"Every New Mexico community deserves to feel secure, unfortunately, our leaders want to continue to embolden criminals but at the same time leave responsible citizens defenseless," RPNM continued.

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