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Brian Edmonds

Case from Espanola, NM dated Jul 29, 2001

Victim Details

Brian Edmonds

December 16, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Espanola

NM

2001-07-29

16

Brian

Edmonds

07/05/2026


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Do you know who killed 16 year old Brian Edmonds in 2001?
On July 29, 2001, 16-year-old Brian Edmonds was found fatally injured on State Road 68, just north of Espanola, New Mexico. State Police responded to a call at around 2:40 a.m. after someone discovered Brian in the southbound lanes of the highway. He was taken to the University of New Mexico Hospital, where he later died from severe head trauma. The cause of Brian's injuries remains undetermined—whether he was struck by a vehicle or assaulted remains unclear. The night before his death, Brian ...
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