Lyrasha Haskins Clovis, NM Shooting Death: Cherish Resident Has Died In A Tragic Shot
The Clovis, New Mexico, community is devastated by the tragic loss of 21-year-old Lyrasha Haskins, who was fatally shot during a drive-by shooting at a house party early Sunday morning, March 22, 2026. The tragic event also left several others injured, including a 17-year-old female in critical condition, as well as two other victims who were transported to Lubbock, Texas, for treatment.
According to authorities, the shooting occurred around 12:28 a.m. near the intersection of Grand and Calhoun Streets. Upon arrival, officers discovered that multiple individuals had been struck by gunfire, and investigators recovered 9mm and .223-caliber shell casings at the scene, underscoring the violence and danger of the attack.
Police Chief Trevor Thron stated that an anonymous tip led officers to a residence on State Street, where several individuals were detained for questioning. While some are being treated as persons of interest in the investigation, no arrests had been made by early Sunday afternoon. Authorities continue to work diligently to determine the circumstances behind the senseless attack.
Lyrasha Haskins is remembered by her family, friends, and the Clovis community as a vibrant, compassionate, and loving young woman. She had a kind and caring nature, always making those around her feel seen and valued. Her infectious spirit and positive energy touched everyone she met, and her untimely death has left a deep void in the hearts of all who knew her.
In this time of grief, the Clovis community has rallied together to support the victims’ families, offering prayers, love, and comfort. Lyrasha’s memory will live on through the countless lives she impacted, and she will be forever cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
As the investigation continues, authorities are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The community remains hopeful that justice will be served, and that those responsible for this tragedy will be held accountable.
Lyrasha will be deeply missed but never forgotten, as her legacy of love, kindness, and warmth continues to resonate in the hearts of all who loved her.