Sunland Park Man, 34, Booked on Felony Charge Following Drive-by Shooting

Allegedly... Sonny Joe Licon, a 34-year-old resident of Sunland Park, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on June 4, 2026. Recorded under booking number 2600004529, he faces a felony charge categorized as all other offenses. Licon was processed at the facility's cell block and is currently being held without bond. According to news reports, Licon was identified as a suspect and arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting that occurred in Sunland Park. Court and news records show he was among several individuals charged following the incident. The specific felony classification in the booking record corresponds to the ongoing investigation into the shooting. The charges are allegations, and Licon is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.