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Jesus Quintana Cota

Case from Albuquerque, NM dated May 19, 2024

Victim Details

Jesus Quintana Cota

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Albuquerque

NM

2024-05-19

16

Jesus

Quintana Cota

Yes

06/22/2026

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On May 19, 2024, the body of 16-year-old Hispanic male, Jesus Quintana Cota, was discovered in a remote area of Pajarito Mesa in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The cause of his death was determined to be a gunshot wound. Initially, law enforcement faced challenges in identifying the young man, but a breakthrough came when his family filed a missing person's report. The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office then publicly identified him on May 30, 2024, confirming that his death was being investigated as a ...
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