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Tag: Metropolitan Detention Center

The Metropolitan Detention Center on Bernalillo County’s westside. (Roberto E. Rosales/The City Desk)
Posted inAlbuquerque, Crime & Courts

Inmate death on Sunday marks first for 2024

by tunruhenos January 29, 2024

A 26-year-old man died in the county jail over the weekend.  Officials say Pete Salazar had a medical emergency at the Metropolitan Detention Center Sunday morning. They said jail staff and the University of New Mexico Hospital medical team tried to save his life but after 24 minutes their efforts were unsuccessful.  Salazar had been […]

The Metropolitan Detention Center on Bernalillo County’s westside. (Roberto E. Rosales/The City Desk)
Posted inBernalillo County, Crime & Courts

No room at the jail 

by Elise Kaplan January 18, 2024


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