Hobbs Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession After Shooting Security Officer

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Kevin Metcalf was sentenced to 66 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm after he shot a store employee during an attempted liquor theft at an Albuquerque business. This case involves a man who illegally possessed a firearm and shot a security officer.

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Hobbs Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession After Shooting Security Officer

Media Coverage · April 24, 2026

Kevin Metcalf was sentenced to 66 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm after shooting a security officer during an attempted theft. This sentence follows a shooting incident at an Albuquerque business. The incident occurred during an attempted liquor theft.

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• • illegal firearm possession
• • shooting security officer
• • attempted liquor theft

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Hobbs Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession After Shooting Security Officer

Kevin Metcalf was sentenced to 66 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm after shooting a security officer during an attempted theft. This sentence follows a shooting incident at an Albuquerque business. The incident occurred during an attempted liquor theft.

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Hobbs Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession After Shooting Security Officer

Kevin Metcalf was sentenced to 66 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm after he shot a store employee during an attempted liquor theft at an Albuquerque business.

Apr 24, 2026 · 1 min read