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Anpha Nguyen

Case from Albuquerque, NM dated Apr 01, 2016

Victim Details

Anpha Nguyen

Male

Asian

Albuquerque

NM

2016-04-01

31

Anpha

Nguyen

06/27/2026

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Anpha Nguyen, a 31-year-old Asian man, tragically lost his life on April 1, 2016, in a violent outburst that also claimed the life of his younger brother. The setting for this profound tragedy was the family's own business, the House of Pho restaurant, a place meant for community and sustenance in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On that Friday afternoon, what should have been a routine day of serving customers turned into a scene of unimaginable horror.

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  • Anpha Nguyen, age 31 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Police ID 2 dead in NM restaurant shooting as owners
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    I've been following the discussion around the tragic deaths of Anpha and Jerry Nguyen in Albuquerque... ...Read More
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