20-Year-Old and 3 Teens Arrested in Shooting That Killed 3 and Injured 15 in New Mexico

20-Year-Old and 3 Teens Arrested in Shooting That Killed 3 and Injured 15 in New Mexico
Evidence markers in the parking lot at Young Park after Friday night's fatal shooting in Las Cruces, N.M., on March 22, 2025. Chancey Bush/The Albuquerque Journal via AP
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LAS CRUCES, N.M.—A 20-year-old man and three teens have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with Friday night’s shooting at a park in Las Cruces, New Mexico, that left three people dead and 15 others hurt, authorities said Sunday.

Tomas Rivas and a 17-year-old male were taken into custody Saturday and a second 17-year-old male and a 15-year-old male were arrested Sunday, according to a statement from the city of Las Cruces. Each could face a murder charge and additional charges were pending, the statement said.