Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield was involved in a crash early Sunday morning, hours before he was found ...

Following the unexpected death of Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield, New Mexico State Police have released new ...

Friends and supporters throughout Northern New Mexico mourned Merrifield's death Sunday, describing him as a guardian and ...

Merrifield was discovered dead inside his vehicle by a friend who came to his aid when he crashed his truck hours earlier.

A new sheriff has been selected in Rio Arriba County, while foul play is not believed to be suspected in Sheriff Billy ...

State police revealed more details about the death of Sheriff Billy Merrifield but are still waiting on a final autopsy report.

Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield was found dead in his home, and Maj. Lorenzo Aguilar was unanimously appointed to ...

Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy A. Merrifield, 50, died at his home early Sunday morning. No further details as to the cause ...

Apr. 20—Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield died "unexpectedly" at his home Sunday morning, Rio Arriba County Manager Jeremy Maestas said in a news release Sunday. The cause of death has ...

A man shot by law enforcement Thursday in the Lowe's Home Improvement parking lot in Española was a suspect in a Dixon burglary and had brandished a gun, the Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Office said.

New Mexico State Police have released new details in the fatal shooting of a man by law enforcement in Española. On Thursday, ...

UNDER INVESTIGATION. ALSO BREAKING IN THE LAST HOUR, THE RIO ARRIBA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS ITS SHERIFF, BILLY MERRIFIELD, HAS PASSED AWAY THIS MORNING. THEY SAY HE UNEXPECTEDLY DIED AT HIS ...