March 2025: Second Judicial DA Obtains Murder & Assault Convictions and Sentences
This story covers various verdicts and sentences from March 2025 issued by the Second Judicial District Attorney's Office, which is in Bernalillo County in New Mexico.
Failed Bank Robber Charged with Felony Armed Robbery
Albuquerque – 30-year-old Keenan Rave of Albuquerque entered the Kirtland Credit Union on April 1st, 2025. He handed a bank teller a note: “Call the police I have a gun”…
Suspicious Device Shuts Down Downtown Area
Albuquerque – Around 7 PM, a suspicious device was observed near Central Ave and 2nd St, and authorities were dispatched to the area. Officers from the Albuquerque Police Department responded,…
APD Motor Unit Investigating Critical Injury Crash on Jefferson
Just before 6:00 PM on April 1, Albuquerque emergency crews responded to a crash at Jefferson St. NE and Singer Blvd. NE. A critically injured occupant was transported to UNM…
Barricaded Man in Car Causes Traffic Delays Near Base
April 1, 2025, at 3:15 pm, police are responding to a barricaded man making threats near Louisiana Blvd SE and Gibson Blvd SE. Drivers should avoid the area. Kirtland Air…
Albuquerque GOP Headquarters Torched in Early Morning Fire, Feds and Local Authorities Investigate
On March 30, 2025, Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to two separate fires. The first was at an abandoned building on 60th St. NW, causing significant damage. The second fire, at…
Crash Leads to Closures on Central, One Person Transported
On Saturday, March 29, around 7:40 PM, a crash occurred at Central Ave NE and Moon St NE in Albuquerque. One person was transported to the hospital by AFR’s Rescue…
AFR Responds to Injured Hiker Near Embudito Trail
At 4:08 PM on Mar 29, 2025, Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to 5000 Cumbre del Sur Ct NE for an injured hiker near the Embudito Trailhead. The hiker, about…
Two Fatal Crashes Under Investigation by APD
Albuquerque Police are investigating two fatal crashes that occurred overnight. A motorcyclist died after crashing on 12th St. NW near Menaul Blvd. In a separate incident, a two-vehicle collision on…
Fleeing Felony Suspect Crashes Car, Citizens Detain Suspect Before APD Arrives
At 10:30 AM, a white Ford Escape fled from Albuquerque police, driving erratically through the city. After crashing into a building, the suspect was detained by bystanders. The female passenger…