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Fugitive wanted in fatal shooting of New Mexico cop who pulled over to help the suspect fix tire on car he’d stolen, captured – Jaremy Smith was fleeing after killing a paramedic in South Carolina

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0f0b57360855209ae66fdb3ed2c485b4" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Fugitive wanted over killing of South Carolina nurse is accused of shooting dead New Mexico cop when he pulled over to help the suspect change his tire <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65526a8d772fcd05e80078282544baa2" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>New Mexico State Police announced Sunday that &&num;8216&semi;Jaremy Smith has been captured after a foot pursuit and officer-involved shooting involving the Bernalillo County Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s Office&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e405075ce0b25e3ae2ae47855e07e4ce" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Jaremy Smith&comma; 33&comma; allegedly shot and killed NM State Police Officer Justin Hare on Friday when the officer pulled over to help him fix a flat tire on a white BMW <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c5395768588ed1f59044d4ee035ce89" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong> It turned out the motorist was driving a stolen vehicle reported stolen in South Carolina<&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9c37f1ebdad357f3a39f425e0ccb57ee" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>The white BMW Smith was driving belonged to murdered paramedic Phonesia Machado-Fore in South Carolina <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d1e14350d10d9e92ac387d1fd3baccee" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Smith reportedly&comma; has an extensive criminal history in South Carolina&comma; having faced charges ranging from armed robbery&comma; taking hostages and rioting in jail&comma; as well as auto theft <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3cba6bfd394b0f3c95d76c6b0d0c56a3" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>The was arrest warrant charges Smith with murder of Officer Hare<&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-78dfd36d4861e134ad8f557210fe8202" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302323&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>SC authorities said Smith will remain in the custody of New Mexico State Police to face charges in Officer Hare&&num;8217&semi;s death<&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;03&sol;Jaremy-Smith-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-458994" style&equals;"width&colon;832px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Fugitive killer and carjacker Jaremy Smith&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; from South Carolina is in Custody in New Mexico after he shot and killed an cop who stopped to help him fix a flat car tire&period; That car belonged to a woman who was found murdered in SC<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Police in New Mexico have captured the fugitive wanted for killing an officer who stopped to help him fix the tire of car &&num;8211&semi; Which turned out to be a stolen car&period;<br>Jaremy Smith is in custody after he fatally shot NM State Police Officer Justin Hare of the Bernalillo County Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s office on Sunday&period;<br>Smith&comma; 33&comma; allegedly shot Officer Hare on Friday when the the later pulled over to help him fix a flat tire on a white BMW&period; It turned out the real owner of the vehicle was killed&comma; in South Carolina&period;<br>Smith pulled out his gun &&num;8216&semi;without warning&&num;8217&semi; and shot at Hare&comma; then pushed him into the passenger seat of his own cruiser and drove off in the patrol car&comma; according to state police&period; <br>Investigators determined the white BMW Smith was driving belonged to paramedic Phonesia Machado-Fore who had been murdered in South Carolina&period;<br>New Mexico State Police said Sunday morning&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Jaremy Smith has been captured after a foot pursuit and officer-involved shooting involving the Bernalillo County Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s Office&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;03&sol;Justin-Hare-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-458990" style&equals;"width&colon;843px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Killed&colon; New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; was fatally shot on Friday by a motorist when he stopped to help the suspect fix a flat tire<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The Bernalillo County Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s Office said the arrest took place in the area of Unser and Anderson Hill and no deputies were injured&period;<br>Deputies found Smith walking on Unser Blvd&period; after a store clerk from Murphy&&num;8217&semi;s Gas Station called police when they spotted someone who matched Smith&&num;8217&semi;s description&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;A foot pursuit ensued&comma; and shots were fired&comma; striking Smith who was taken into custody without further incident&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said the sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s department&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Smith was transported to an area hospital where he is being treated for his injuries&period;&&num;8217&semi; <br>Smith is considered a person of interest in the death of the vehicle owner Phonesia Machado-Fore&period; <br>She was reported missing to the Marion County Sheriff&&num;8217&semi;s Office in South Carolina on Thursday and her body was found on Friday near the South Carolina and North Carolina border&comma; reported <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;koat&period;com&sol;article&sol;new-mexico-state-police-officer-killed&sol;60212631" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">KOAT<&sol;a>&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Mrs&period; Fore was one of us&comma; a fellow first responder&period; Her death is senseless&period; Our community has suffered a tremendous loss&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said Marion County Sheriff Brian Wallace&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;My team and I will not stop until we bring the person or persons responsible for her death to justice&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;03&sol;Jaremy-Smith-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-458996" style&equals;"width&colon;834px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Prior to the capture of alleged cop killer&comma; Jaremy Smith NM State Police released this photo of a suspect sought in the fatal shooting of officer Justin Hare<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Around 5 a&period;m&period; on Friday&comma; Hare was dispatched to Interstate 40&comma; near milepost 318&comma; to assist Smith&comma;  who was attempting to wave down other motorists&comma; with his flat tire&period;<br>Hare&comma; a father of two young children&comma; parked behind Smith&&num;8217&semi;s car and the suspect walked up to Hare&&num;8217&semi;s passenger side window&period;<br>State police said&comma; &&num;8216&semi;A short conversation ensued about repairing his tire when&comma; without warning&comma; Smith pulled out a firearm and shot Officer Hare&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>Smith walked to the driver&&num;8217&semi;s side of the patrol car&comma; shot Hare again and then pushed him to the passenger&&num;8217&semi;s seat and drove off&period; <br>Hare&&num;8217&semi;s duress signal began to go off and an assisting officer saw Hare&&num;8217&semi;s patrol car speeding down the frontage road of Interstate 40&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;03&sol;Phonesia-Machado-Fore-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-458993" style&equals;"width&colon;806px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>The white BMW the suspect was driving belonged to paramedic Phonesia Machado-Fore &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&period; Reported missing in Marion County&comma; South Carolina&comma; on Thursday&comma; her body was found Friday near the border of South Carolina and North Carolina <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The assisting officer chased after Hare&&num;8217&semi;s car and found it crashed on the frontage road near milepost 304 on Interstate 40&period;<br>Hare was found on the frontage road to Interstate 40 around milepost 312 and was transported to the hospital&comma; where he died from his injuries&period;<br> that <br>&&num;8216&semi;On a cold&comma; dark and windy morning&comma; he offered help to a person he thought was in need&comma;&&num;8217&semi; New Mexico State Police Chief Troy Weisler said on Saturday&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;That person killed him in cold blood&period; The last words Officer Hare uttered on this earth was to offer help to a man who was about to kill him&period;&&num;8217&semi; <br>Smith has an extensive criminal history in South Carolina and had faced charges ranging from armed robbery&comma; taking hostages and rioting in jail&comma; as well as auto theft before Friday&&num;8217&semi;s incident&comma; police said&period;<br>Smith will remain in the custody of New Mexico State Police to face charges in Officer Hare&&num;8217&semi;s death&comma; Marion County&comma; SC Sheriff Brian Wallace said in a statement &period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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