Attorney General Statement on Rio Rancho Police Officer Benner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2015

Contact: James Hallinan (505) 459-1702

Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas released the following statement this afternoon:

“Everyone at the Office of the Attorney General offers their heartfelt condolences to Officer Benner’s wife and children, as well as to his fellow officers in Rio Rancho. We are eternally grateful for his selfless and honorable service to his community and his country.”

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