BCSO Investigating Homicide Near McDonald’s, One Suspect in Custody
Albuquerque – Around 1:30PM, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s X account tweeted: Deputies are on scene of an incident at 1901 Coors. Southbound Coors is reduced to one lane at this…
Owner of Smoke Shop Charged With Murder After Thief, “I was angry, he fucked me over.”
Albuquerque police arrested Mohtasem Thabata, 35, owner of Moe’s Smoke Shop, for murder after he shot and killed Matthew Sedillo, 40, who stole items from the store. Thabata chased Sedillo,…
At Least One Person Shot and Killed Near Sprouts on Lomas
Albuquerque – Minutes before 3:15 PM, a shooting occurred at the shopping center called Shop at Nob Hill at 5200 Lomas Blvd. NE. A security video given to us has…
Shooting in Arroyo Near Apartments Leaves One Critically Injured
Around 7:30 PM, police responded to a shooting near the Chateau Apartments on Osuna Rd NE. A victim with multiple gunshot wounds was found in a ditch and transported to…
APD Reports Homicides Down in Q1, But Omitted Cases Raise Questions About Transparency
APD reported 11 homicides in Q1 2025, down from 21 in Q1 2024. However, their count excludes several justifiable or agency-involved deaths. ABQRAW reports homicide totals using the Office of…
$80K Copper Heist at Janet Kahn School — Crime Stoppers Seeks Public’s Help to Catch Bold Thieves
On April 19, copper thieves stole $80,000 in wiring from Janet Kahn School, causing a shift to asynchronous learning on April 21. Crime Stoppers urges anyone with information to call…
Man Arrested After Firing Shots, Hitting Two Homes, and Threatening Victim in SE ABQ
Albuquerque – Around 3:10 PM on Saturday, April 26, officers were responding to a call near Bell and Arizona when they heard three gunshots coming from the west. The officers…
Crime Stoppers: Police Seek Information in Fatal Shooting Near Central and Indiana SE
Authorities are asking for the public's help identifying a male suspect who fatally shot someone near Central and Indiana SE on April 4, 2025. The shooting occurred after a physical…
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.
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…