Ross Romero

Death by Force
Case Description
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On May 26, 2018, 28-year-old Ross Romero, a corrections officer and father of two from Albuquerque, New Mexico, was fatally shot near the I-25 and Jefferson Street interchange. Romero had stopped to assist a friend with a flat tire when the incident occurred.

According to police reports, while Romero and his friend were addressing the vehicle issue, a confrontation ensued involving Adrian Armstrong, who arrived at the scene with two other individuals. Armstrong allegedly attacked Romer ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ross Romero

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Albuquerque

    NM

    2018-05-26

    28

    Ross

    Romero

    01/05/2025

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