New Mexico leaders pay tribute to state police hero Darian Jarrott Algernon D Ammassa, Las Cruces Sun-News
DEMING – Darian Jarrott, 28, was the first New Mexico State Police officer to be killed in the line of duty in 30 years, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said Friday after she and Lieutenant Gov. Howie Morales both met or spoke with Jarrott s family. We know that they re at risk every single day. They put on that badge and that uniform knowing that just like our men and women in the military, she said in an interview with the
Sun-News Friday evening. This has happened to local family members in their police departments and sheriff s departments, and . it causes everyone, all of us in the state, to be incredibly upset and grief-stricken and angry about crime.