Las Cruces Man, 52, Charged with Aggravated Battery May Cause Death or Great Bodily Harm

Allegedly... Michael Bursum, 52, of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on May 10, 2026 under booking number 2600003730. The booking sheet lists 2 charges: Aggravated Battery May Cause Death Or Great Bodily Harm (felony); CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT 3RD DEGREE FELONY (felony). In all, the booking sheet records 2 felony counts. The charges are allegations, and Michael Bursum is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.