At the time of the shooting, the suspect was driving a car that belonged to a woman who was killed in South Carolina, officials said.
New Mexico State police said Saturday they have identified the suspect in the shooting death of one of their officers as a 33-year-old South Carolina man who was driving a car that belonged to a woman killed in his home state.State Police Chief Troy Weisler said during a news conference that authorities are seeking Jaremy Smith of Marion, of South Carolina, in the fatal shooting of Officer Justin Hare, 35. Smith was considered armed and dangerous.Authorities said Hare was dispatched about 5 a.m.
Weisler said his department later learned that the white BMW was reported missing in South Carolina and that it belonged to a woman who was killed there, paramedic Phonesia Machado-Fore. New Mexico State police are in contact with South Carolina authorities, he said, but there was no word on whether Smith had been charged in the earlier killing.The Marion County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina reported on its Facebook page Saturday that Machado-Fore's body was found about 6:15 p.m.
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