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On a summer day in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the life of 29-year-old Joseph Taz Borja was tragically cut short. On June 12, 2021, Borja, a male who was experiencing homelessness, was at Wilson Park, a place he frequented. It was there that an encounter with another young man turned fatal, shattering the afternoon peace and leaving a community in mourning.
Witnesses later recounted a scene of escalating tension. An 18-year-old named Aric S. Tortalita was seen in a heated argument with Borja ...Read More
Witnesses later recounted a scene of escalating tension. An 18-year-old named Aric S. Tortalita was seen in a heated argument with Borja ...Read More
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Joseph Taz Borja
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Albuquerque
NM
2021-06-12
29
Joseph
Taz Borja
11/06/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I've been following the case of Joseph "Taz" Borja, and it's got me thinking a lot about the impact ... ...Read More
10/10/2023
10/10/2023
I just can't stop thinking about how Taz's family and friends are coping with this loss. It must be ... ...Read More
05/31/2023
05/31/2023
