Here is What You Missed This Week: ABQ RAW’s Top Stories
ABQ RAW’s Top Stories brings together the most important headlines across the metro area in one easy recap. From police investigations and emergency response updates to community-impacting events, this weekly…
Man Tries Bold Move of Threatening FBI Agent to Get Seized Guns Back, Man Charged Over Threats
Albuquerque – An Albuquerque man has been charged with threatening an FBI special agent after allegedly making death threats during a phone call about firearms seized in an earlier federal…
Former BCSO Deputy Federally Convicted in Tipping off Confidential Informants
LUBBOCK, Texas – United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, announced the July 10 conviction of a Bernalillo County, New Mexico Sheriff’s Office detective for obstructing…
Teens and an Adult Charged in Killing of Beloved Low Rider Member
ALBUQUERQUE – APD homicide detectives charged one man and 2 teen-agers for a senseless road-rage murder on Sunday that resulted in the death of David Whiting. Detectives arrested Santiago Soto,…
War Zone Mom Flees from Police with Child in Car, Crack Pipe Found Near Child’s Seat
Albuquerque – On July 13th, at around 2:30PM, an Albuquerque Police Department officer saw a Mustang at the Smoke City Smoke Shop near Central and Indiana. Lingering near the car…
APD Investigating Deadly Shooting in Barelas Neighborhood, Details Vague
Albuquerque – On Sunday, July 12th, 2026, the Albuquerque Police Department public information office sent a vague e-mail about a deadly shooting that happened in the Barelas Neighborhood. “APD is…
Man Involved in Downtown Officer Involved Shooting Dead from Unrelated Drug Overdose
ALBUQUERQUE – A man involved in a confrontation and shooting in Downtown last weekend has died as a result of an apparent overdose after being released from the hospital. Juan…
Here is What You Missed This Week: ABQ RAW’s Top Stories
ABQ RAW’s Top Stories brings together the most important headlines across the metro area in one easy recap. From police investigations and emergency response updates to community-impacting events, this weekly…
Suspect Beat by Subway Employee after Suspect Poops on His Building, Suspect then Poops on Arresting Officers Shoes
Albuquerque – On July 8th, 2026, 40-year-old Justin Bookhardt learned not to interrupt a Subway sandwich artist in the creation of the perfect sub. The Albuquerque Police Department was dispatched…
Mother Sentenced After 2-Year-Old Fatally Shot Himself With Unsecured Gun
Albuquerque – On Wednesday, July 8, a judge sentenced Amillia Garcia, 21, to 10 years in the New Mexico Corrections Department in connection with the 2025 shooting death of her…