Pecos Valley Drug Task Force agents attempted to make contact with Wesley Davis to serve him with an outstanding felony narcotics warrant. An altercation began when they tried to arrest Davis, he did not comply with commands, shot at officers, and was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Wesley Davis
Agency Responsible: Eddy County Sheriff's Office, Carlsbad Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: White
Date of Death: March 25, 2013
County: Eddy
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban