On April 24, 2021, Maurice Benton was shot dead in his living room at an apartment complex in Hobbs, New Mexico after an argument with a neighbor escalated into a fatal confrontation. Hobbs Police Department officers responded to the scene and discovered Benton’s body inside the residence.

Investigators identified and quickly arrested a resident of the same apartment complex in connection with the killing. The suspect was charged with murder in the first degree and later with capital murder for the shooting of Maurice Benton.

Did anyone in Hobbs see or hear anything related to the dispute on April 24, 2021?