Deputies arrest suspect in East Mountains burglary turned murder

TORRANCE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Torrance County deputies have made one arrest in the burglary turned murder in the East Mountains.The Torrance County Sheriff says he’s a 17-year-old boy from the area but at this point is not releasing his name because he’s a juvenile.
The teen and another are accused of killing a homeowner off Highway 217 and Gonzales Road on Thursday night or Friday morning after breaking in and finding her home alone.
The sheriff says they do have an idea of w