3 dead in New Mexico and first responders decontaminated after exposure to unknown substance
- Posted on May 20, 2026
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3 dead in New Mexico and first responders decontaminated after exposure to unknown substance
Three people are dead and more than a dozen first responders had to be quarantined and assessed Wednesday for possible exposure to an unidentified substance after being called to a suspected drug overdose at a rural New Mexico home, authorities said. New Mexico State Police said three of the four people found unresponsive inside the home east of Albuquerque died. The fourth was being treated at a hospital in Albuquerque.