Ads
related to: deming nm obituaries
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Deming (/ ˈdɛmɪŋ /, DEM-ing) is a city in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, 60 miles (97 km) west of Las Cruces and 35 miles (56 km) north of the Mexican border. The population was 14,758 as of the 2020 census. [4] Deming is the county seat and principal community of Luna County. [5]
New Mexico: June 27, 1882: Resisting arrest; killing three citizens and wounding two: Deputy Sheriff William A Bergin was either mortally wounded by suspect [84] or was killed by mob who then killed prisoner [85] [86] Francisco Tafoya aka "Navajo Frank" Native American: Deming: New Mexico: June 29, 1882: Lassoing and dragging a citizen
A total of 103 executions have been recorded in New Mexico: four during the Spanish Colonial era (1598–1821), none during the Mexican era (1821–1846), 51 during the Territorial era (1846–1913), 20 by the U.S. Military during the Taos Rebellion (1847), 27 between 1913 and 1960, when the death penalty was removed except for the murder of a police officer, and one since 1976, when the death ...
Georg Gaertner. Georg Gärtner (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈɡɛʁtnɐ]; December 18, 1920 – January 30, 2013) was a German World War II soldier who was captured by British troops and later held as a prisoner of war by the United States. He escaped from a prisoner of war camp, took on a new identity as Dennis F. Whiles, and was ...
Tucker first ventured into New Mexico Territory in the early 1870s. Born in Canada, Tucker was said to have been soft-spoken and laconic, and with a slight accent often mistaken for being southern. Famed New Mexico sheriff Harvey Whitehill was, at the time, serving as the Grant County, New Mexico, sheriff. Whitehill first met Tucker in 1875 ...
Luna County, New Mexico. Luna County (Spanish: Condado de Luna) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,427. [1] Its county seat is Deming. [2] This county abuts the Mexican border. Luna County comprises the Deming, NM Micropolitan Statistical Area.
B. Roy Bedichek. Wade Blasingame. Nacio Herb Brown. William Burt (politician)
The Luna County Courthouse in Deming, New Mexico was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. The listing included a 6.1 acres (2.5 ha) area, with one contributing building, the 1910-built courthouse.
Ads
related to: deming nm obituaries