Randall Brian Lopez Obituary Death: 36-Year-Old Santa Fe County NM Man Killed Deputy-Involved Shooting After Traffic Stop Gunfire
Santa Fe County NM – April 2026 – Randall Brian Lopez 36 died April 18 4:00 a.m. Vista Linda Apartments 6332 Entrada Del Milagro Agua Fria San Felipe. Santa Fe County deputy traffic stop speeding motorcycle bike path parking lot foot pursuit. Lopez fired stolen gun deputy returned fire killed Lopez. Deputy facial muzzle flash burns hospital released.
Deputy Shooting Death Details
Criminal history first-degree murder armed robbery kidnapping battery concealing identity resisting. NMSP Investigations Bureau probe body cam evidence.
Randall Brian Lopez Background
Extensive violent record prohibited firearm possession.
Investigation After Death
Officer admin leave DA review. ACLU transparency call.
Funeral Arrangements and Celebration of Life
Visitation
- Date and Time: Thursday October 15 2026 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Location: Harmony Community Funeral Home 123 Serenity Lane
Funeral Service
- Date and Time: Friday October 16 2026 11:00 AM
- Location: Unity Memorial Church 456 Peace Street
Burial Details
- Immediately Following Service
- Location: Eternal Rest Cemetery 789 Tranquil Way
Reception and Celebration of Life
- Date and Time: Friday October 16 2026 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- Location: Community Gathering Hall 101 Memorial Drive
- Donations: Officer Support Fund.
Confrontation Ended After Death
Randall Lopez death investigated.
Family rights sole. Subject to change. Updates possible. General info. No guarantees.