Cop Shot In The Neck

Published on March 26, 2025
Duration: 13:06

This video details a critical incident where a New Mexico State Police trooper was shot during a pursuit and shootout. It highlights the trooper's resilience, self-aid capabilities, and the subsequent investigation and arrest of the suspects. The content also touches upon the tactical aspects of the pursuit and the firearms involved.

Quick Summary

A New Mexico State Police trooper was shot in the neck/shoulder during a shootout following a high-speed pursuit and PIT maneuver. Despite his injuries, the trooper returned fire and performed self-aid before receiving assistance from civilians and fellow officers.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Initial Contact & Suspect Ramming
  2. 01:35High-Speed Pursuit & PIT Maneuver
  3. 02:11Shootout and Trooper Injury
  4. 03:07Trooper Self-Aid & Civilian Assistance
  5. 05:57Suspect Identification and Arrest
  6. 08:54Interrogation and Sentencing

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to the New Mexico State Police trooper?

The trooper was shot in the neck/shoulder area during a shootout that occurred immediately after he successfully executed a PIT maneuver to stop a fleeing suspect vehicle.

What led to the shootout?

The shootout began immediately after a PIT maneuver stopped the suspect's vehicle. The suspect(s) fired multiple rounds, striking the trooper, who returned fire before fleeing on foot.

How did the trooper receive medical attention?

Despite his injuries, the trooper managed to retrieve a long gun and eventually received assistance from civilians and other officers who provided trauma care.

Who were the suspects and what was their outcome?

The suspects were identified as Alanna Martinez and Caleb Dustin Elledge. Elledge received a 9-year federal sentence, while state charges for assault on an officer were reopened.

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