Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office seeks community’s help in death investigation

SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community to help identify a man who was found dead on Friday.

Santa Fe County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to the corridor of Redondo Peak, in the Rancho Viejo Subdivision, at approximately 11 a.m. Deputies responded to the location after medical personnel received a 911 call of a male needing medical attention.

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Witnesses said that they saw the man running on the hiking trail and heard him fall to the ground. Paramedics provided aid; however, the man died, according to the sheriff’s office.

He was described as being white with balding and thin white hair, approximately 70 years of age. He is around 5’11” and is estimated to weigh approximately 180–200 pounds. The man was wearing a pink t-shirt and black shorts, at the time he died.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the unknown male and this investigation is asked to call Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Detectives at 505-428-3720.

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