BACK ON JUNE 26TH, STEVEN GERECKE OF ALBUQUERQUE WAS SHOT AND KILLED, ALLEGEDLY BY A GROUP OF TEENS HE CAUGHT BURGLARIZING HIS HOME. HIS WIFE VINNIE ASKED FOR MONETARY DONATIONS IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND HAS NOW DONATED THAT MONEY TO THE APD CHAPLAINS UNIT FUND. THE DONATION WAS IN THE AMOUNT OF 4-THOUSAND DOLLARS.
SHE TELLS 770 KKOB POLICE HAVE A TOUGH JOB TO DO. SHE SAYS SHE KNOW FIRST HAND HOW DANGEROUS THE CITY IS.
SIX TEENS WERE ARRESTED AND FACE CHARGES RELATED TO STEVEN GERECKE’S DEATH.
