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   Info to Basement   
   Re: Discovery near mass gravesite leads    
   13 Dec 20 10:00:11   
   
   XPost: nm.general, alt.hobbies.serial-murder, alt.astrology   
   XPost: alt.psychology   
   From: info@feluarservice.com   
      
   On 12/6/2020 7:25 PM, Basement wrote:   
   > They're going to get you Eddie!   
   >   
   > ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque police are investigating whether   
   > bones discovered Tuesday in an area where 11 women were found   
   > buried nearly a decade ago are human remains — a development   
   > that has sparked fears that there may have been more victims in   
   > an unsolved serial killing that has haunted the city.   
   > Construction workers building a park discovered the bones on the   
   > city's West Mesa, police said, a quarter mile from a mass grave   
   > where the remains were unearthed in 2009 after a woman walking   
   > her dog found a large bone protruding from the dirt.   
   >   
   > The case remains unsolved, with no arrests.   
   >   
   > Authorities have said nearly all the dead women, one of whom was   
   > pregnant, worked as prostitutes before they disappeared between   
   > 2003 and early 2005. At least six other missing women are   
   > believed to be linked to the case, according to police.   
   >   
   > The area will be excavated and bones and other remains will be   
   > analyzed and tested — a process that could take months, police   
   > Chief Michael Geier said.   
   >   
   > "We're not 100 percent sure that this is related but at this   
   > point we're treating it as if its similar, to the first round,"   
   > Geier told reporters at a news conference.   
   >   
   > Geier was the lead investigator on the serial killing case   
   > before he became police chief, CBS affiliate KRQE reports.   
   >   
   > "It's definitely a little bit of deja vu - it looks different,   
   > but it feels the same," Geier said.   
   >   
   > Mayor Tim Keller said crews working at the site had been trained   
   > to look for remains and immediately contacted authorities when   
   > the bones were discovered.   
   >   
   > "This has been an archaeological area as well," Keller said.   
   > "So, we certainly understand and are very concerned this might   
   > be one of the missing six to eight women from the original West   
   > Side group. However, there's no way we can confirm that at this   
   > time."   
   >   
   > In a statement, Albuquerque City Councilor Klarissa Peña said   
   > the bones were found at a park being built near the site of a   
   > memorial for the women and unborn child found buried on West   
   > Mesa.   
   >   
   > "I am saddened at the tragic loss of human life, and at the   
   > thought that yet another family has had to endure years of   
   > uncertainty and pain not knowing where their loved one was,"   
   > Peña said.   
   >   
   > Though no one has ever been charged, KRQE reports there are two   
   > prime suspects in the case -- Lorenzo Montoya and Joseph Blea.   
   >   
   > Montoya strangled a prostitute at his home, about a mile away   
   > from the burial site, then was shot to death by the woman's pimp   
   > as he was moving the woman's body to a car. The murders stopped   
   > after he was killed.   
   >   
   > Blea, a serial rapist, was sentenced to 90 years in prison after   
   > DNA linked him to attacks on middle school girls in the 80s and   
   > 90s.   
   >   
   > The victims include Jamie Barela, a 15-year-old who was last   
   > seen by her family in 2004. Buried with her were Syllannia   
   > Edwards, 15, a runaway from Lawton, Oklahoma, and Michelle   
   > Valdez, 22, who was pregnant.   
   >   
   > The killings are called the "West Mesa murders" because the   
   > bodies were buried on the west side of Albuquerque.   
   >   
   > Julie Gonzales, the sister of murder victim Doreen Marquez, told   
   > KRQE the development made her "heart pound.""   
   >   
   > "It just brings it all back. Back to day one. Ten years later,   
   > back to day one. The digging, the finding, the scraping. It's   
   > just like, 'wow,'" Gonzales said.   
   >   
   > Neighbors told the station they have always expected that more   
   > remains would be unearthed.   
   >   
   > "The eeriest part to me is to know it's taken this long," one   
   > said.   
   >   
   > Police have received federal grant money to update their   
   > technology systems to cross-reference information they get from   
   > tips about the serial killings.   
   >   
   > The city maintains a website about the case and a company has   
   > printed cards featuring all 11 victims and encouraged businesses   
   > to pass them out to keep the case in the public's eye.   
   >   
   > https://www.cbsnews.com/news/albuquerque-discovery-near-mass-   
   > grave-leads-to-fears-of-more-victims-in-unsolved-serial-killings/   
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