Albuquerque Hits 50 Homicides for the Year

By: ABQRAW staff

Posted: 5/6/2022 at 6:00PM

Albuquerque -

Around 10:00PM last night, Albuquerque Police Officers were notified of a Shot Spotter activation around the 200 block of Garcia Ave. Neighbors also called in reports of gunshots. When officers arrived they found a male in the middle of the street with gun shot wounds. Police and rescue workers tried to save the man but he died on scene.

This is Albuquerque's 50th homicide of 2022. It is three ahead of 2021's number for this time last year.