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Amy Houser

Case from Las Cruces, NM dated Feb 10, 1990

Victim Details

Amy Houser

August 1, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Las Cruces

NM

1990-02-10

1976-09-23

13

Amy

Houser

07/04/2026


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Seven people are killed during a massacre at a New Mexico bowling alley
Amy Houser, a 13-year-old girl from Las Cruces, New Mexico, was one of the victims of the tragic and still unsolved Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre, which occurred on February 10, 1990. On that fateful morning, two unidentified armed men entered the bowling alley just before it opened, leading seven individuals, including Amy, into a back office. The assailants then opened fire, killing four people instantly, including Amy, and wounding three others. Amy was there helping out with daycare at t ...
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  • Amy Ailleen Houser (1976-1990) - Find a Grave Memorial
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    I recently came across some details about Amy Houser, one of the victims of the Las Cruces Bowling A... ...Read More
    08/26/2023
    I've been reflecting on the involvement of Amy Houser at the bowling alley that morning. She was onl... ...Read More
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