For Immediate Release: July 3, 2025
Pueblo Police Make Arrest After Investigation of City’s Sixth Homicide
Pueblo, CO— Moses Wagner, 49, was arrested on July 2, 2025, in connection with the death of Victoria Brandon Delira-Alires, 39, on June 29, 2025. Wagner was taken into custody by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office following a traffic stop conducted for a fictitious license plate and illegal window tint at approximately 6:34 p.m. in the 1600 block of Santa Fe Drive.
During the investigation, law enforcement gathered sufficient evidence to obtain an arrest warrant for Wagner in the death of Delira-Alires. Wagner was booked into the Pueblo County Detention Center on a class 4 felony charge of Manslaughter.
Delira-Alires’ death is recorded as Pueblo’s sixth homicide in 2025. A homicide is defined as the killing of one person by another. This classification does not indicate a determination of lawfulness. The Pueblo County Coroner will identify the deceased victim after appropriate notifications.
The information in this press release is based on preliminary data available at the time of drafting. The Pueblo Police Department's understanding of this incident may evolve as additional evidence is collected, analyzed, and reviewed. The purpose of this press release is to provide timely information to the public. Please note that any statements expressed herein are subject to change at any time.
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Original Release: June 30, 2025
Pueblo Police Department Investigates Sixth Homicide of 2025
Pueblo, CO― On June 29, 2025, at approximately 11:53 a.m., Pueblo Police officers were dispatched to the 2400 block of Pine Street after a report of an injured female. Officers arrived on the scene and located a female victim with a possible gunshot wound, who was pronounced deceased by fire rescue. The Pueblo County Coroner will identify the deceased victim after appropriate notifications.
Detectives from the Crimes Against Persons and Crime Scene Investigations Divisions arrived quickly and took over the investigation. The investigation is ongoing with no determination of charges at the time of this release.
This marks the City’s sixth homicide in 2025. A homicide is defined as the killing of one person by another. This classification does not indicate a determination of lawfulness.
The information contained in this press release is based on preliminary information available at the time of its drafting. The Pueblo Police Department’s understanding of this incident may change as additional evidence is collected, analyzed, and reviewed. The purpose of this press release is to provide timely information to the public. In consideration of the foregoing, please be advised that any statements expressed herein are subject to change at any time.
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