Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Eric Gallagher

Gender : Male

Age : 24

Race : Native American

Date : 06/16/2025

Location : 2200 block of Echols Avenue

City : Clovis

County : Curry

State : New Mexico

Agency : U.S. Marshals Service

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest attempt

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/16/2025, U.S. Marshals Service officers attempted to arrest Eric Gallagher, 24, at a residence on the 2200 block of Echols Avenue in Clovis on an alleged probation violation warrant. According to law enforcement, Gallagher fled on foot as officers approached. Marshals reportedly fired tasers during the pursuit but claim Gallagher had a gun. Two marshals open fire, killing him.Gallagher was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No body-worn camera footage has been publicly released to verify these claims. The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is conducting an independent review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koat.com/article/new-mexico-us-marshals-shooting-clovis/65080174
https://www.kob.com/news/top-news/new-mexico-state-police-investigate-shooting-involving-us-marshals/
https://www.newschannel10.com/2025/06/17/nmsp-1-man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-clovis/