Death investigation in a house in Alamogordo

Police officers are investigating the death of a man as a homicide. He was found inside a home early Saturday, June 1.Police officers from the Alamogordo Police Department went to a home on Second Street to check on the man’s welfare. Police later found a 65-year-old man dead from an apparent stab wound around 4:30 a.m. Saturday morning.The victim has not been identified.Your Neighborhood: Local News from KOAT Action 7 NewsThe homicide investigation was then taken over by the 12th Judicial District Major Crimes Unit. The task force includes investigators from the Alamogordo Police Department, Ruidoso Police Department, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Otero County Sheriff’s Office and the 12th Judicial District District Attorney’s Office.Follow us on social media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeAlamogordo police are asking anyone with information about his death to contact one of their investigators at 575-439-4300.Stay up to date with the latest news with the KOAT app, which you can download here.