# Turning Point USA event at University of New Mexico ends with two arrests and a string of charges

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/turning-point-usa-event-at-university-of-new-mexico-ends-with-two-arrests-and-a-string-of-charges/
- Published: 2026-11-07T14:00:10+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T15:51:47+00:00
- Original publisher: Fox News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.foxnews.com/us/turning-point-usa-event-university-new-mexico-ends-two-arrests-string-charges
- Topics: Americas, World

## Key points

- Two men were arrested over alleged plans to throw objects at a campus event.
- Castro allegedly threw a lacrosse ball towards the crowd.
- A separate assault charge was reported in New Hampshire.

## Summary

Two men were arrested after allegedly discussing plans to throw objects at people attending a Turning Point USA event at the University of New Mexico. The arrests highlight the university’s stated effort to protect free expression while addressing threats and unlawful conduct on campus.

Court documents allege Kevin Castro threw a lacrosse ball towards the crowd, nearly hitting someone; he faces charges including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, disorderly conduct and conspiracy. Harrison Magnus is accused of discussing plans with Castro and faces conspiracy, disorderly conduct and concealing identity charges. The article also mentions a separate incident in New Hampshire in which a 70-year-old man was charged after allegedly slapping a Turning Point Action member.

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