Politics & Government

Grand jury indicts man in Las Cruces tattoo shop rape case

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Billy Porter, the man accused of raping a 19-year-old woman inside a tattoo parlor in Las Cruces, has been indicted by a grand jury, according to court documents obtained Thursday by KTSM 9 News.

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Community ReportAutomatedSource: Community ReportPublished: Apr 26, 2026, 11:46 AMView source

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Interesting development. Want to see how this plays out.

The property tax angle alone makes this worth following.

This is exactly why local elections matter. Read up, El Paso.