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On the Fourth of July in 2023, a day typically marked by celebration, a domestic dispute in Southwest Albuquerque escalated to a fatal conclusion for 39-year-old Joel Valdez. A Hispanic male, Valdez was a tattoo artist and a father. His life was cut short in a violent confrontation that unfolded throughout the day, stemming from months of marital strife with his wife, Erica Valdez.
The conflict had been simmering for some time, with both Joel and Erica accusing each other of infidelity. T ...Read More
The conflict had been simmering for some time, with both Joel and Erica accusing each other of infidelity. T ...Read More
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Joel Valdez
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Albuquerque
NM
2023-07-04
39
Joel
Valdez
Yes
11/06/2025
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Hey everyone, I’ve been following Joel Valdez's case for a while now, and something that really st... ...Read More
10/30/2024
10/30/2024
I can't stop thinking about the role of the surveillance footage in this case. It's chilling to thin... ...Read More
04/17/2024
04/17/2024
