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On the evening of February 7, 2022, shots were reported in the 500 block of Clark Street in Gallup, New Mexico. Emergency dispatchers received the call at about 9:14 p.m.; responders found 32-year-old Lane Ortiz of nearby Fort Wingate lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital and later died of his injuries.

Gallup Police Department detectives opened a homicide investigation and asked the public for help. Early reports named no identified suspects. McKinley County Crime Stoppers and the police offered a possible cash reward for information that could lead to an arrest.

What did anyone in the area see that night, and who can provide information to investigators?