Matthew Cruz

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 27, 2023, Jesse Parra, 18, and Cruz Medina, 16, both from Albuquerque, were arrested and charged with the murder of 18-year-old Jada Gonzales. The incident occurred on December 18, 2022, during a house party in Northwest Albuquerque. While this arrest is not directly related to Matthew Cruz, it provides context for criminal activities involving teenagers in Albuquerque around the same time period.

In a separate incident, an Albuquerque man was sentenced for the 2023 murder of ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Matthew Cruz

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Albuquerque

    NM

    2023-01-27

    15

    Matthew

    Cruz

    Yes

    12/13/2024

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    10/06/2024
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