Thousands of addicted, homeless or prostituted women of color try to survive in the District — the most crime-ridden area of Albuquerque, NM
This part of the West Mesa is littered with debris. Mattresses, busted entertainment centers, discards from a fancy granite countertop remodel and bags of what I think is dog feces ironically stuffed back into the dog food bags it came in. After the monsoon rain seems to be a good time to look for remains.... Continue Reading →
I run my hand along the police tape at the corner of Cenote and Beads Street. This undeveloped lot is not far from the burial site on Amole Mesa and much like that site litter and weeds have taken over. At this location crews had been clearing the area this week to start construction on... Continue Reading →
The clock is ticking on our billboards so I drove up and down Central Avenue one last time to check them out. Any day now they will be replaced by the next campaign. Despite the promised 1.8 million views, there were only a handful of new leads. No one named the serial murderer. No one... Continue Reading →
It doesn't seem to make much sense. Why rent billboards about a decade-old serial killer case? Yes, the murders of 11 women whose bodies were later found buried on the West Mesa continue to haunt Albuquerque. But how would putting up billboards now help anything? The truth is, they likely won't inspire a new witness... Continue Reading →
The billboards have been seen almost half a million times by now. Have you seen one? Do you know something? Don’t wait. Call the tip line at 1.877.765.8273 To help support our efforts and bring attention to this open and active investigation, please donate to the advertising campaign. -m, volunteer, Street Safe New Mexico
Each week the billboards will be seen over 150,000 times by people in Albuquerque. Someone in that 150,000 knows something about the murders. Over 12 weeks, they will be seen 1.8 million times. Someone in that 1.8 million views will take action. Don’t wait. Call the tip line at 1.877.765.8273 now. Remain anonymous: Call Crime Stoppers... Continue Reading →
The murderer has not been charged The victims have not had justice The families have not had closure This is an active investigation THIS IS NOT OVER. Help to raise awareness - here
My partners in crime solving are in the meeting room of the restaurant Flying Star. This location is loosely tied to one of the missing women from our list, Leah Peebles. Leah moved to Albuquerque from Ft. Worth, Texas to start her life over and was working at this Nob Hill location. Leah was last... Continue Reading →
Women of the District 