{"id":561467,"date":"2026-04-03T04:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/561467\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T04:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:02:08","slug":"second-suspect-arrested-in-clovis-party-shooting-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/561467\/","title":{"rendered":"Second suspect arrested in Clovis party shooting \u2013 LOCAL NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Media Release, Clovis Police Department<\/p>\n<p>Clovis, NM \u2013 April 2, 2026\u00a0\u2013 On March 22nd, 2026, at about 12:28 a.m., a 911 caller reported hearing multiple gunshots at Grand and Calhoun Street.\u00a0 Clovis Dispatch received multiple 911 calls where callers stated that multiple people had been shot.\u00a0 Officers and Clovis Fire Department Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to the scene.\u00a0 Multiple persons were transported to Plains Regional Medical Center with varying degrees of injury. Of these victims, a 17-year- old female was transported to a Lubbock, Texas area hospital with life threatening injuries.\u00a0 One additional victim, a 21-year-old female identified as Lyrasha Haskins, is deceased.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Major Crimes Unit was activated and began investigating this homicide.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On March 30th, the suspect\u2019s vehicle was found at a local recycler.\u00a0 The vehicle was seized with a search warrant.\u00a0 Following interviews and the review of surveillance video, Kaleb Josue Moreno Ponce (19 years of age), Enrique Padilla (18 years of age), and Daniel Gutierrez (23 years of age) were identified as potential suspects.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kaleb Moreno-Ponce turned himself into the Clovis Police Department and has been taken into custody.\u00a0 He was charged with Murder (1st\u00a0degree felony), Accessory to wit Murder (1st\u00a0degree felony), Shooting at a Dwelling or Occupied Building (5 counts, 2nd\u00a0degree felony, 1 count, 3rd\u00a0degree felony), Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon (6 counts, 3rd\u00a0degree felony), and Tampering with Evidence (4th\u00a0degree felony).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Later in the evening of March 30th, Daniel Gutierrez met with investigators.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following those interviews, an arrest warrant was generated for Enrique Padilla on the charges of Murder (1st\u00a0degree felony), Accessory to wit Murder (1st\u00a0degree felony), Shooting at a Dwelling or Occupied Building (5 counts, 2nd\u00a0degree felony, 1 count, 3rd\u00a0degree felony), Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon (6 counts, 3rd\u00a0degree felony).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On April 2, 2026, at about 8:10 a.m., officers were dispatched to a house in the 100 block of Mesa Ave. following reports of a domestic dispute and possible shots fired.\u00a0 Officers arrived and spoke to Keith Washington (47 years of age) and learned Keith was involved in a dispute with a female who had left the scene.\u00a0 While searching the property, Enrique Padilla exited a detached garage and was taken into custody.\u00a0 Enrique was placed under arrest and served with the arrest warrant for the charges listed above.\u00a0 A search warrant was executed on the detached garage and a firearm was located nearby where Enrique was hiding.\u00a0 It was later determined Enrique was not involved in the domestic dispute or the possible shots fired.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone having information related to this incident is asked to call the non-emergency line for the Clovis Police Department at 575-769-1921. The Clovis Police Department would like to remind you that information can also be provided anonymously by using the Clovis Police Department\u2019s tip411 program, accessed by going to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clovisnm.gov\/167\/Police\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.clovisnm.gov\/167\/Police&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1775267741566000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1MjSh06vX-zbtvkHi4pbZx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.clovisnm.gov\/167\/Police<\/a>\u00a0anonymous tips can be provided to the Curry County Crime Stoppers at 575-763-7000.<\/p>\n<p>        About Post Author<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/yournewsnm.com\/author\/noellewritesthings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"avatar avatar-150 photo lazyload\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5ea66677bb25a108eb6eb6e97299171b1b5907e620120bc00ef19f39f2907d1c.png\" decoding=\"async\"  data-eio-rwidth=\"150\" data-eio-rheight=\"150\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tContinue Reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Media Release, Clovis Police Department Clovis, NM \u2013 April 2, 2026\u00a0\u2013 On March 22nd, 2026, at about 12:28&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":561468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-561467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/561468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}