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Hobbs woman killed Friday in drive by shooting
Posted: 03.19.2010 at 10:41 AM
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HOBBS, N.M. (AP) - Hobbs police are investigating a fatal drive by shooting that claimed a woman's life early Friday.

Police responded at 3 a.m. to a shots fired call in the 1100 block of East Llano Drive.

Police learned the shooter or shooters fired numerous rounds through the walls of a home with one bullet striking 43-year-old Elodia Navarette.

She was transported to Lea Regional Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The victim is the mother of 18-year-old Jacob Navarette. He was shot and killed in August 2009.

Anyone with information is asked to call Hobbs police at 575-397-9265 or Crime Stoppers at 575-393-8005.

(Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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