A jury found Las Cruces police officer Felipe Hernandez guilty of second-degree murder in the 2024 death of Teresa Gomez. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, Clifford Proctor faces a new second-degree murder charge for the 2023 death of Brendan Glenn, after a recent reexamination of use-of-force cases. Additionally, a suspect linked to the 2025 Palisades fires remains at large following a court appearance.