QUICK SUMMARY
Alexis Najera Hernandez, 27, faces two open counts of murder following the deaths of two men in South Valley, New Mexico. BCSO deputies found the victims with gunshot wounds after responding to reports of gunfire, and Hernandez allegedly confessed to the killings, claiming he was influenced by voices.
Alexis Najera Hernandez, 27, faces two open counts of murder after two men were shot dead in South Valley, New Mexico. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office responded to gunfire reports on Friday night, discovering the victims with gunshot wounds. Upon arrival, deputies found Hernandez armed and compliant. He later confessed to the killings, stating he heard voices directing him to kill "Hector," the property owner. Hernandez allegedly shot both victims and returned to reload his weapon to shoot them again. Three other adults and two children were present at the scene and were safely removed. The investigation is ongoing, with court documents revealing Hernandez's erratic behavior prior to the incident. This case highlights significant concerns about mental health and gun violence in the community.