On September 21, 2017, José Cruz Delgado Martínez, age 20, was tragically killed in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His death shocked the community, but the circumstances surrounding his murder remain unsolved. José was remembered for his love of dancing and his close relationship with his family. Despite an investigation, no significant leads or suspects have emerged to help resolve the case.
Law enforcement continues to seek information from the public that could shed light on this crime.
Albuquerque's Cold Case Unit often reexamines unsolved cases like José's, utilizing modern forensic techniques and public outreach to generate new leads. The family's grief and desire for closure remain a poignant reminder of the countless unresolved cases in the area.
