Deputy Murders Rabbit on Camera After Pulling Taser on Coworker

Law And Crime BodyCam · Feb 3, 2026 · 25m

Bodycam and internal footage from Grant County, New Mexico reveal a disturbing late-night incident involving former deputy Alejandro Gomez. What began as playful horseplay over a baby rabbit quickly escalated when Gomez allegedly pointed a taser at a fellow deputy and then violently threw the animal into a patrol car, killing it. Investigators later learned Gomez had also pointed firearms at coworkers in separate incidents. Gomez was arrested on four counts of aggravated assault on a peace officer and one count of extreme cruelty to animals. While the assault charges were later dismissed, the…