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Ross Romero

Case from Albuquerque, NM dated May 26, 2018

Victim Details

Ross Romero

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Albuquerque

NM

2018-05-26

28

Ross

Romero

08/07/2026

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On a late spring evening in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the life of 28-year-old Hispanic male, Ross Romero, was tragically cut short. On May 26, 2018, Romero, a corrections officer and a father to two children, had stopped to help a friend who was having trouble with a flat tire near the interchange of I-25 and Jefferson Street. What began as an act of kindness soon spiraled into a violent confrontation that would end in his death.

While Romero and his friend were attending to the disabled v ...
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  • KOAT: Police: Fight over a girl led up to man being fatally shot near I-25
  • Ross Leroy Romero Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
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