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Michael Sanchez

Case from Albuquerque, NM dated Feb 21, 2020

Victim Details

Michael Sanchez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Albuquerque

NM

2020-02-21

34

Michael

Sanchez

06/29/2026

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On a Friday night in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the life of 34-year-old Hispanic male Michael Sanchez came to a sudden and violent end. The evening of February 21, 2020, turned tragic at the Effing Bar and Grill located at Coors and Sequoia. At this location, Sanchez was fatally shot.

Initial reports from the scene suggested that Sanchez was allegedly attempting to break into a vehicle in the parking lot of the establishment. It was during this alleged act that he was confronted by security ...
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