Criminal captured in Texas for crimes in Clovis
Media Release, Clovis Police Department
UPDATE: October 30, 2025
Clovis, NM – On Sunday, October 5, 2025 at about 4:36 a.m., Clovis Police Department Dispatch received an emergency telephone call regarding an 18-year-old male who had multiple gunshot wounds. The victim sustained multiple wounds to his legs, shoulder, hand, and face.
He was stabilized and transported to a Lubbock, Texas hospital, and is now recovering. Special Operations Unit Detectives were activated to investigate this shooting. The victim was able to
identify the suspect and stated the suspect had a “switch” (a weapon conversion device that converts a semi-automatic firearm into a fully automatic firearm) on his pistol. Audio from a surveillance camera in that neighborhood corroborated the high rate of fire.
The suspect was identified as J’Sieh Lewis (19 years of age). An arrest warrant for J’Sieh Lewis for the charges of Aggravated Battery (3rd degree felony), Assault with Intent to Commit a Violent Felony with Intent to Kill (3rd degree felony), Possession of a Weapon Conversion Device (3rd degree felony) was generated.
During the investigation it was realized that J’Sieh Lewis had fled to Houston, Texas. With the cooperation of the United States Marshal’s Service, J’Sieh Lewis was captured in Houston, Texas on October 29th, 2025. Lewis will be extradited to New Mexico in the coming weeks.
