Man Arrested For Sister's Murder + SWAT Team Activated

Albuquerque NM

10 October, 2021

8:42 PM

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Happy Monday, neighbors! Let's get this day started. Here's everything happening today in Albuquerque. First, today's weather: Sunny; breezy in the p.m.. High: 71 Low: 50. Here are the top stories in Albuquerque today: An Albuquerque man has been arrested after police say he admitted to killing his sister in July. Police say Saturday night, Steven Archuleta Jr. called 911 to turn himself in. Police say Archuleta shot his sister in her Northeast Heights apartment and that her children witnessed the shooting. Archuleta has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence. (KRQE News 13)Albuquerque police have activated a SWAT Team on east Central Sunday. Officials say Sunday morning around 6:25 a.m., police received calls referring to a man threatening to stab and shoot his neighbor. Police arrived shortly after 6:30 a.m. to the 12000 block of Central Ave. SE to find a man barricaded inside his residence. (KRQE News 13)Balloon Fiesta officials canceled the last 2021 Balloon glow due to windy conditions Saturday evening. (KOB)Authorities in Gallup arrested the man accused of shooting a service dog and killing its owner last month in Albuquerque. (Albuquerque Journal)Albuquerque police locate stolen vehicle with Tile tracking device. (Albuquerque Journal) Today's Albuquerque Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Albuquerque: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (1:30 PM) Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores (11:00 PM) Reunion de la cooperativa Assisted Care en Comunidad (9:00 AM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Local NEWS Network — Interested in reaching Farmington and SW Colorado residents? (Visit website) Add your business here Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. See you all tomorrow morning for another update! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Rachel Kilimnik About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.