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Nelson Gallegos Jr

Case from Albuquerque, NM dated Oct 06, 2021

Victim Details

Nelson Gallegos Jr

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Albuquerque

NM

2021-10-06

52

Nelson

Gallegos Jr

07/02/2026

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Nelson F. Gallegos, Jr., a 52-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2021. His death was the result of an incident that has been classified as a case of apparent road rage.

The incident occurred near the intersection of Central and Rio Grande in Albuquerque. According to reports, Gallegos was shot and killed in what appears to be a violent confrontation stemming from a road rage incident. This type of incident highlights the escalating tension ...
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  • KOB 4: Victim's family speaks out after deadly shooting near Old Town
  • KOAT: Police ask public for help finding truck suspect was driving in deadly road rage shooting
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