SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — The San Juan County Sheriff's Office responded to Road 5589 on September 3, where a man was found dead in a roadside ditch. The man was identified as Alex Shirley and SJCSO say it was determined he had been hit by a vehicle on September 2.

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SJCSO was able to identify Alvin Paul as the driver of a white Chevrolet when he veered off the road and struck Shirley. Paul did not stop to report the crash. Surveillance video from a nearby business showed Paul as the driver, a

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