Thursday, 25 February 2016

U.S. Marshals Murder Man After Getting Wrong Address


Story out of Albuquerque, New Mexico:

An attorney for the family of a man shot and killed in a U.S. Marshals operation on Saturday claims the 23-year-old was shot in the back at point-blank range when federal authorities arrived at the wrong address.

Attorney Robert Gorence said in a news conference Tuesday afternoon that Edgar Camacho-Alvarado was shot four times in the back, and he called on federal officials to immediately release more information about the shooting.

Deputies with the U.S. Marshals Service were trying to execute an arrest warrant on homicide suspect George Bond, 25, at a West Central trailer park near 75th and Central before dawn Saturday.

Bond, who was facing a state murder charge out of Valencia County, ended up being arrested 14 hours later outside trailer No. 29 after a lengthy SWAT standoff. The Alvarado family lived in the nearby trailer No. 26. Cont.

Story from - Albuquerque Journal

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