{"id":92720,"date":"2019-07-31T19:54:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T19:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/victim-person-of-interest-idd-in-shooting-at-new-mexico-line\/"},"modified":"2019-07-31T19:54:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T19:54:05","slug":"victim-person-of-interest-idd-in-shooting-at-new-mexico-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/victim-person-of-interest-idd-in-shooting-at-new-mexico-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Victim, person of interest ID\u2019d in shooting at New Mexico line"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=3053e2d5-c9d6-4db4-883e-73051c956025&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"831\" height=\"467\" alt=\"\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">du1-i-syn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Authorities said they are waiting for the victim\u2019s condition to improve to continue their investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Manning, 38, was at the scene when Grant Pugh, 49, was shot in the 8000 block of U.S. Highway 550, about 8 miles north of the New Mexico line. The Sheriff\u2019s Office said no one has been arrested in connection with the incident. The Sheriff\u2019s Office declined to comment about the weapon used or other details of the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManning was present when Pugh was injured,\u201d said Chris Burke, spokesman for the Sheriff\u2019s Office. \u201cAt this point, they wouldn\u2019t name him as a suspect until after the investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burke said he did not have information about Pugh\u2019s injuries or condition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvestigators are trying to talk to him and haven\u2019t been able to at this point,\u201d he said. \u201cThey\u2019re going to keep trying to figure out his side of the story, and when that happens they can release more information.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the night of the shooting, Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies took Manning to the La Plata County Jail, and the jail released him when he was sober, Burke said. According to state voter records, Manning lives at Old Homestead Mobile Home Park, which is also in the 8000 block of Highway 550. He registered a new business, Manning Mechanical, LLC, in February at the same address.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities also located several witnesses at the scene but have not released names. Burke said further details are not being released because of the active investigation.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"mwc_shirttail\"><a href=\"mailto:smullane@durangoherald.com\">smullane@durangoherald.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>du1-i-syn Authorities said they are waiting for the victim\u2019s condition to improve to continue their investigation. Jacob Manning, 38, was at the scene when Grant Pugh, 49, was shot in the 8000 block of U.S. Highway 550, about 8 miles north of the New Mexico line. The Sheriff\u2019s Office said no one has been arrested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6180,5916,5736,5735],"tags":[993,1901],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-92720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investigation","category-la-plata-county-sheriff","category-local-news","category-news","tag-investigation","tag-la-plata-county-sheriff"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92720"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=92720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}