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Marilyn Velasquez

Case from Rio Rancho, NM dated Dec 25, 2019

Victim Details

Marilyn Velasquez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Rio Rancho

NM

2019-12-25

45

Marilyn

Velasquez

06/20/2026

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On Christmas Day of 2019, the quiet suburban community of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, was shaken by a grim discovery. Inside a home in the Northern Meadows subdivision, 45-year-old Hispanic female Marilyn Velasquez was found deceased, the victim of a shocking act of violence that also claimed the lives of her two sons. The tragic event unfolded after concerned relatives were unable to reach the family, prompting a welfare check that would reveal a scene of profound loss.

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  • https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/december-26-morning-rush-police-investigate-after-4-people-found-dead-in-rio-rancho/
  • KOAT: Man killed in Christmas Day murder-suicide suffered from PTSD, court documents say
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    I just came across this tragic situation about the Velasquez family, and it really struck me how imp... ...Read More
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    Did anyone else catch Captain Andrew Rodriguez's brief statement about the incident? I find it incre... ...Read More
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