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Colo. man arrested in Guadalupe County homicide

New Mexico State Police, with the help of other agencies, have arrested a Colorado man suspected in the death of man whose body was found May 29 off U.S 84 near Anton Chico, a small community in Guadalupe County.

The body of Oscar Perez Castaneda, 32, of Omaha, Neb., was found with multiple gunshot wounds. State police identified Luis Fernando Lopez-Duran, 38, of Denver as a suspect, the agency said in a news release. He was arrested June 9 in Aurora, Colo., by state police, as well as the FBI and the Aurora Police Department’s SWAT team.

Lopez-Duran is charged with first-degree murder and first-degree kidnapping. He will be extradited to New Mexico.

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