2 dead, 6 injured in shooting at New Mexico biker rally

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“The scene is secure,” New Mexico State Police said.

May 28, 2023, 12:36 AM

Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting at an annual motorcycle rally in Red Rock, New Mexico, police said.

“The scene is secure, no ongoing threat to public safety,” New Mexico State Police said on Twitter.

As many as 28,000 bikers were expected to arrive in Red River this weekend for the 41st Annual Red River Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally, a four-day event with live music.

Bikers from “all different backgrounds line Main Street for one crazy party,” according to the town’s website.

Nearby Taos, New Mexico, put in place an emergency curfew beginning at 10 p.m. Saturday. All alcohol sales were to be stopped during the emergency proclamation, which was posted on the town’s Facebook page.

“The scene is active,” New Mexico State Police said earlier on Twitter.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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