Two Shot Across from Smoke City Smoke Shop, One Dies on Scene
At 3:05 PM on April 4, a shooting occurred near 6900 Central Ave SE. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while another was injured and taken to the…
APD Makes Arrest After Drug Deal Dispute Ends in Fatal War Zone Shooting
Albuquerque police arrested Juan Gonzalez for the murder of an adult male following a drug deal that turned violent at the American Inn and Suites. Gonzalez allegedly followed the victim…
APD Starts Homicide Investigation in War Zone, Most Violent Month of 2025
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a homicide at 132 Rhode Island NE. A person was found with a gunshot wound dead on scene. It is…
Barricaded Suspect with Felony Warrants Surrenders After Two-Hour Standoff in War Zone
APD responded to a barricaded suspect with multiple warrants near Ortiz Dr. SE and Eastern Ave. SE. Officers used public announcements and later flash-bangs to urge surrender. After hours of…
Pedestrian Hit by Fleeing Vehicle in War Zone
At 8:40 PM, an Albuquerque Police Officer responded to a vehicle-pedestrian crash near Zuni Rd SE and Indiana St SE. The pedestrian, conscious and breathing but with suspected broken bones,…
APD Investigates Shooting in War Zone 1 Injured
At 7:40 PM, a 911 caller reported a shooting near Zuni Road SE, saying bullets hit their building and someone was shot. APD, already nearby, responded quickly. The victim was…
Stubborn Man Flees From Police Only to Give Up in War Zone
Albuquerque – We caught the tail end of a pursuit through northeast Albuquerque earlier this afternoon. The pursuit started after officers wanted to speak to a man for allegedly threatening…
Another Sleaze-bag Motel in the Metro War Zone Shut Down by City Officials
Albuquerque – Central Avenue now has one less hazardous, crime and cockroach infested motel. The City ordered Loma Verde Motel to shut its doors following an inspection on Wednesday, January…
Couple Arrested for Teen’s Murder at Laundromat; Victim Shot in Back While Fleeing
Albuquerque – Detectives from the Albuquerque Police Department’s Homicide Unit diligently worked throughout the night to identify the individual responsible for the fatal shooting of a teenage boy in the…
One Shot and Killed in War Zone
Albuquerque – At 7:58 PM, officers from the Albuquerque Police Department were notified of shot spotter activity and dispatched to a shooting at 611 San Mateo Blvd SE, near Zuni…