A homicide investigation led to an arrest after a woman was found dead at a home in Santa Fe County.The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office said a woman was found dead in the Rancho Viejo area. She has been identified as 50-year-old Jennifer Vigil.In an update, law enforcement said Deven Roybal, 25, has been arrested. He faces a murder, assault and tampering with evidence charges. Roybal was arrested by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of intoxicated driving and driving on a revoked license. Law enforcement said Roybal was found in possession of Vigil’s vehicle, which was recovered.Probable cause and evidence was found to arrest Roybal. He was transported from Farmington to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center to be booked on the three felony counts. Detectives with the SFSO Criminal Investigations Division investigated the death. The response began just after 1 p.m. Sunday, March 22.Stay updated on the latest news with the KOAT app. You can download it here.
A homicide investigation led to an arrest after a woman was found dead at a home in Santa Fe County.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office said a woman was found dead in the Rancho Viejo area. She has been identified as 50-year-old Jennifer Vigil.
In an update, law enforcement said Deven Roybal, 25, has been arrested. He faces a murder, assault and tampering with evidence charges.
Roybal was arrested by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of intoxicated driving and driving on a revoked license. Law enforcement said Roybal was found in possession of Vigil’s vehicle, which was recovered.
Probable cause and evidence was found to arrest Roybal. He was transported from Farmington to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center to be booked on the three felony counts.
Detectives with the SFSO Criminal Investigations Division investigated the death. The response began just after 1 p.m. Sunday, March 22.
Stay updated on the latest news with the KOAT app. You can download it here.
