Current:Home > MyEchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Police arrest a 4th teen in a drive-by shooting that killed a 5-year-old Albuquerque girl -Capitatum
EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Police arrest a 4th teen in a drive-by shooting that killed a 5-year-old Albuquerque girl
Benjamin Ashford View
Date:2025-04-06 13:39:13
ALBUQUERQUE,EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center N.M. (AP) — Police have arrested a fourth teenager in a drive-by shooting that killed a sleeping 5-year-old girl.
Albuquerque police said the 17-year-old was arrested Thursday without incident. His 15-year-old brother and two other teenagers, ages 15 and 16, were already in custody.
All four are being held on suspicion of murder and other charges. The Associated Press is not naming them because they are juveniles.
Galilea Samaniego was sleeping with her two sisters in a mobile home when police said the teens entered their community in two stolen vehicles just before 6 a.m. on Aug. 13.
Another teenage boy living in the trailer home was their target, investigators said — he had a feud since middle school with one of the suspects and the dispute had escalated.
Police said several gunshots were fired from at least one of the vehicles toward the trailer. The girl was struck in the head and later died at a hospital.
Cecily Barker, a deputy chief for the police department’s investigative bureau, said police were able to “tie cases to several incidents that involve the same juveniles.”
veryGood! (2)
Related
- Bill Belichick's salary at North Carolina: School releases football coach's contract details
- When work gets too frustrating, some employees turn to rage applying
- The Most Jaw-Dropping Deals at Anthropologie's Memorial Day Sale 2023: Save 40% on Dresses & More
- Sarah, the Duchess of York, undergoes surgery following breast cancer diagnosis
- Why we love Bear Pond Books, a ski town bookstore with a French bulldog 'Staff Pup'
- Why do some people get rashes in space? There's a clue in astronaut blood
- A loved one's dementia will break your heart. Don't let it wreck your finances
- American Climate Video: Al Cathey Had Seen Hurricanes, but Nothing Like Michael
- Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co
- Without paid family leave, teachers stockpile sick days and aim for summer babies
Ranking
- Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
- Lawyers fined for filing bogus case law created by ChatGPT
- A federal judge has blocked much of Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors
- Just hours into sub's journey, Navy detected sound consistent with an implosion. Experts explain how it can happen.
- New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US
- This week on Sunday Morning (June 25)
- Fish make music! It could be the key to healing degraded coral reefs
- Senate 2020: In Kansas, a Democratic Climate Hawk Closes in on a Republican Climate Skeptic
Recommendation
A South Texas lawmaker’s 15
Is gun violence an epidemic in the U.S.? Experts and history say it is
How to protect yourself from poor air quality
Hawaii Eyes Offshore Wind to Reach its 100 Percent Clean Energy Goal
Macy's says employee who allegedly hid $150 million in expenses had no major 'impact'
Here's your chance to buy Princess Leia's dress, Harry Potter's cloak and the Batpod
Taylor Swift Seemingly Shares What Led to Joe Alwyn Breakup in New Song “You’re Losing Me”
Here's your chance to buy Princess Leia's dress, Harry Potter's cloak and the Batpod