NO CHARGES WILL BE FILED AGAINST A LAS CRUCES POLICE OFFICER WHO KILLED A MAN IN FEBRUARY. THE DONA ANA COUNTY D-A’S OFFICE SAYS OFFICER JOSEPH CAMPA WAS JUSTIFIED WHEN HE SHOT 23 YEAR OLD MURDER SUSPECT NATHANIEL MONTOYA.
CAMPA WAS PURSING MONTOYA WHO CRASHED AT A GAS STATION, THEN RAISED A GUN. CAMPA FIRED SEVERAL SHOTS AND MONTOYA WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.