BETWEEN FRIDAY AND MONDAY, ALBUQUERQUE POLICE INVESTIGATED FOUR MURDERS. NOW IT’S HAPPENED AGAIN. APD’S SIMON DROBIK SAYS A MAN WAS FOUND DEAD WEDNESDAY AT THE ECONO LODGE AT COORS AND ILIFF… AND INVESTIGATORS SAY IT WAS A HOMICIDE. DROBIK SAYS THE VICTIM IN THIS LATEST CASE SUSTAINED SOME FORM OF TRAUMA,…… MORE
Brandon Vogt | March 22, 2018
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Person Shot in Albuquerque’s South Valley
AFTER FOUR SHOOTINGS IN ALBUQUERQUE OVER FOUR DAYS STARTING LAST FRIDAY, THERE’S YET ANOTHER SHOOTING IN THE CITY. BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES WERE SENT TO COORS AND GUN CLUB LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THERE THEY FOUND A PERSON WHO’D BEEN SHOT AND RUSHED HIM TO THE HOSPITAL. WE DON’T HAVE INFORMATION YET…… MORE
Murder Victims Identified
SO FAR, TWO OF THE FOUR HOMICIDE VICTIMS FROM THE LAST FOUR DAYS IN ALBUQUERQUE HAVE BEEN POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. ONE WAS 41 YEAR OLD ADRIAN JOHNSON WHO WAS KILLED LAST FRIDAY. THE SECOND WAS 26 YEAR OLD ALEXANDER BEGAY WHO WAS FOUND DEAD OVER THE WEEKEND. APD SAYS THE OTHER TWO,…… MORE
New Plan to End Albuquerque Auto Thefts
THREE MAJOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SAY THEY PLAN TO WORK TOGETHER MORE TO TACKLE ALBUQUERQUE’S AUTO THEFT PROBLEM WHICH IS THE WORST IN THE NATION. STATE POLICE CHIEF PETE KASSETAS SAYS HIS AGENCY WILL COLLABORATE WITH APD AND THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE. HE SAYS CRIMINAL WORK TOGETHER TO COMMIT CRIMES. SO KASSETAS…… MORE
Man Who Tried to Kidnap Women to Stay in Jail
JAMES CARTER WILL BE STAYING IN JAIL. THAT WAS THE DECISION FROM A JUDGE IN ALBUQUERQUE TUESDAY IN THE CASE OF THE MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO KIDNAP FEMALES IN THREE SEPARATE INCIDENTS EARLIER THIS MONTH. CARTER WAS ARRESTED LAST WEEK FOLLOWING A SWAT STANDOFF. PROSECUTORS ASKED THAT CARTER STAY LOCKED…… MORE
More Food Insecurity for NM
A NEW REPORT SAYS MORE NEW MEXICANS ARE GOING HUNGRY THESE DAYS. THE UNITED HEALTH FOUNDATION SAYS MORE THAN 17 PERCENT OF THE STATE’S POPULATION EXPERIENCED FOOD INSECURITY LAST YEAR…UP FROM 12 PERCENT IN 2016. SONYA WARWICK WITH ROADRUNNER FOOD BANK SAYS THE SITUATION CERTAINLY ISN’T GETTING ANY BETTER. SHE SAYS…… MORE
Man Arrested for Attack During NCAA Game
AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN FACES FALSE IMPRISONMENT CHARGES AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY ATTACKED HIS GIRLFRIEND WHILE WATCHING AN NCAA TOURNAMENT GAME LAST FRIDAY. THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SAYS SAMUEL GOODHOPE GOT MAD WHILE WATCHING THE GAME, REFUSED TO LET THE GIRLFRIEND LEAVE, AND PUSHED HER TO THE GROUND SEVERAL TIMES. SHE ENDED…… MORE
New “Loo” for Downtown Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE COULD SOON HAVE A DOWNTOWN “LOO.” IT’S AN IDEA FROM CITY COUNCILOR ISAAC BENTON, WHO BOUGHT THE “LOO” AT AUCTION IN SAN DIEGO FOR 20-THOUSAND DOLLARS. HE SAYS THE MONEY FOR THE LOO CAME FROM HIS “SET ASIDE” FUND FOR DISTRICT PROJECTS. BENTON SAYS IT’S HARD FOR PEOPLE TO FIND…… MORE
