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Eddie Verdugo

Case from Los Lunas, NM dated Apr 16, 2004

Victim Details

Eddie Verdugo

December 16, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los Lunas

NM

2004-04-16

48

joyleen-chavez-los-lunas-nm

Eddie

Verdugo

08/19/2026


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Eddie Verdugo was 48 years old, male, and Hispanic when he became the victim of a still-unsolved double homicide in Los Lunas, New Mexico, in April 2004. On April 16, the Valencia County Sheriff's Office was sent to 27 Dean Lane after authorities received information that two people at the residence had been badly injured. When deputies arrived, they discovered Verdugo and Joyleen Chavez inside the home suffering from gunshot wounds. Verdugo was found near the front entryway, while Chavez was lo ...
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