Police Release New Details on Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting
Las Cruces Police have released 9-1-1 calls, body camera video, and new details about the suspect shot and killed by an LCPD officer outside a Chili's restaurant.
The suspect, 50-year-old Philip Adrian Mullin, allegedly threatened restaurant patrons with a knife and a hammer.
Incident Timeline
- Around 10:40 a.m., Mullin visited a local gun store, inquiring about the cheapest handgun, but left without making a purchase.
- A few hours later, around 4:15 p.m., officers responded to an apartment complex for reports of a man damaging vehicles with a machete.
- Police say Mullin damaged two cars before leaving the area.
- Just after 6 p.m., the shooting occurred at the Chili's on South Telshor Blvd.
Police Chief Jeremy Story provided details about the incident.
Author's summary: New details emerge on officer-involved shooting at Las Cruces Chili's.
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KVIA — 2025-10-15