Tristina Simpson, 46, was found dead in Ruidoso, New Mexico, on April 13, 2021. The cause of death was determined to be gunshot wounds.

Details about what led to her death, including where in Ruidoso she was found and any sequence of events, have not been released. In the days and weeks after her death there was no public information about a suspect or an arrest, and no further information about suspects or charges has been reported. The investigation has remained quiet, leaving family and the community without public answers.

If anyone in Ruidoso or the surrounding area has information about Tristina Simpson’s death, please come forward to local authorities.