Anthony Vigil

Death by Force

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On April 19, 2021, a tragic incident unfolded in southwest Albuquerque, New Mexico, resulting in the deaths of 22-year-old Anthony Vigil and 16-year-old Ali Assad. The events began with an argument between Manuel Perez and Anthony Vigil over a gun. This altercation escalated when Perez spotted Vigil in his vehicle at the intersection of 98th and Gibson. A high-speed chase ensued as Perez pursued Vigil's car, during which Perez fired shots at the vehicle.

The chase culminated in a devast ...Read More
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Victim Details

Anthony Vigil

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Albuquerque

NM

2021-04-19

22

Anthony

Vigil

01/05/2025

Forum Posts (3)
It's so unsettling to think about how a simple argument over a gun led to such a horrific chain of e... ...Read More
07/20/2024
Has anyone else been following the details of the Assad/Vigil case? I can’t stop thinking about yo... ...Read More
04/23/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been following the discussions about the tragic case in Albuquerque, and I ca... ...Read More

05/20/2023
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