Charges Filed in Downtown Killing

ALBUQUERQUE POLICE FILE CHARGES RELATED TO A DOWNTOWN HOMICIDE FROM JUST OVER A MONTH AGO. MARIO CASTELLANOS REYES IS CHARGED WITH AN OPEN COUNT OF MURDER IN THE STABBING DEATH OF 39 YEAR OLD ERIC TRUJILLO. POLICE FOUND TRUJILLO COVERED IN BLOOD IN FRONT OF THE ANODYNE BAR AT 4TH AND CENTRAL ON APRIL 11TH.

TRUJILLO DIED OF HIS INJURIES THE NEXT DAY. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES, BUT APD SAYS TRUJILLO TOLD AN E-M-S RESPONDER THAT THE PERSON WHO STABBED HIM WAS NAMED “MARIO.”

CASTELLANOS REYES IS ALREADY BEHIND BARS AFTER HIS RECENT ARREST ON UNRELATED CHARGES.

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