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Case Description
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On November 1, 2023, Nicolas Candelaria, a 23-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was fatally shot in the 500 block of Atlantic Avenue SW. The incident occurred during the early morning hours when Albuquerque Police Department officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert and a call from the victim's roommate. Upon arrival, they found Candelaria deceased inside the front door of a residence.
The investigation revealed that Candelaria's death was the result of a drug deal gone wrong. ...Read More
The investigation revealed that Candelaria's death was the result of a drug deal gone wrong. ...Read More
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Nicolas Candelaria
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Albuquerque
NM
2023-11-01
23
Nicolas
Candelaria
Yes
11/06/2025
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