Renee Romero, a 33-year-old Hispanic woman from Pecos, New Mexico, was found dead from apparent gunshot wounds in the master bedroom of a residence at 94 North Main Street on October 28, 2023. A 30-year-old man from Pecos, Thomas Bastien, was also found deceased in the same room with apparent gunshot wounds. The Office of the Medical Investigator pronounced both dead at the scene.

A 17-year-old juvenile in the house reported hearing a verbal altercation between Romero and Bastien in the early morning hours, followed shortly by the sound of gunshots coming from the bedroom. The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau responded and have been investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths. No arrests have been announced and investigators continue to examine the relationship between Romero and Bastien and what led to the fatal shooting.

If anyone witnessed the argument that night or has information about Romero, Bastien, or the events at 94 North Main Street, please share what is known with the New Mexico State Police.