After the call went out on Easter Sunday that Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield had been found unresponsive in his ...

An autopsy and toxicology report reveals the sheriff had drugs and alcohol in his system at the time of death.

Executive orders from the governor’s office show New Mexico has so far authorized over $2 million to be spent on the ...

New Mexico State Labs have released the toxicology report for former Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield, who died in ...

First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack Altwies said she and Merrifield worked together to rebuild trust between the ...

Medical investigators released former Rio Arriba County sheriff's toxicology and autopsy report, which has led to even more questions.

Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield died at his home early Sunday morning, according to county officials. “Sheriff Merrifield dedicated his life to serving and protecting the residents of ...

Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield had been in a crash in his patrol vehicle hours before he was found unresponsive inside the vehicle at his home Sunday morning. New Mexico State Police ...

Merrifield was found dead in his patrol vehicle outside his house near Abiquiú Lake on Easter Sunday after a night out with ...

SEVEN NEWS. TONIGHT, HUNDREDS GATHERING IN ESPANOLA TO HONOR THE LIFE OF FORMER RIO ARRIBA COUNTY SHERIFF BILLY MERRIFIELD. HE WAS FOUND DEAD ON EASTER SUNDAY IN HIS CAR NEAR HIS HOME. ALIYAH ...