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Unknown female victim

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Unknown female victim

Case
#1178
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Albuquerque Police Department / FBI VICAP
Homicide · Open
7 years waiting · since 2019

UNIDENTIFIED INDIVIDUAL - ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

Justice for Unknown female victim — the trail went cold in 2019, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

What company did the suspect work for as a truck driver? He claimed to be based in Denver, Colorado and heading to California.

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witness
Lead #2

Were there other witnesses at the TA truck stop who may have seen the suspect or his Peterbilt flatbed tractor trailer?

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vehicle
Lead #3

Can authorities identify the specific Peterbilt flatbed tractor trailer through trucking company records and highway cameras?

On May 1, 2019, an unknown man approached a woman at an art exhibit in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and followed her and friends to multiple venues throughout the night. At a TA truck stop, he sexually assaulted her in her vehicle. The suspect remains unidentified but is believed to be a truck driver with a possible Haitian or Dominican accent, based out of Denver, Colorado, operating a Peterbilt flatbed tractor trailer.

Case
#1178
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Albuquerque Police Department / FBI VICAP

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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person
Lead #4

Who are the victim's friends who were present at the art exhibit and bars? They may have additional details about the suspect's appearance or statements.

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clue
Lead #5

The suspect's accent was possibly Haitian or Dominican—could linguistic analysis or immigrant community outreach help identify him?

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Source Narrative

Albuquerque, New Mexico May 1, 2019 On May 1, 2019, an unknown individual approached the victim at an art exhibit and interjected himself into her social circle. None of the victim's friends could recall having seen this individual before.

The individual followed the victim and her friends to various bars and restaurants throughout the night, sharing only a limited amount of information about himself. The picture above was taken at the Canvass Artistry bar on Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

At the end of the evening , the suspect appeared to be intoxicated and asked the victim for a ride to a TA truck stop, where he advised his "rig" was parked. At the truck stop, the suspect became forceful and sexually assaulted the victim in her vehicle.

Witnesses advised the suspect spoke with an accent, possibly Haitian or Dominican. He advised several people that he drives trucks for a living, and was only passing through Albuquerque on his way to California.

He also mentioned that he was based out of Denver, Colorado, but did not mention what company he worked for. Remarks: The unidentified individual spoke with an accent, possibly Haitian or Dominican.

He wore a black hat, a black shirt, and jean shorts. He drove a Peterbilt flatbed tractor trailer truck.

Timeline of Events

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2019-05-01
evening

Victim at art exhibit

Unknown individual approached victim at art exhibit and inserted himself into her social circle

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2019-05-01
night

Suspect at Canvass Artistry bar

Suspect photographed at Canvass Artistry bar on Central Avenue, followed victim and friends to multiple bars and restaurants

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2019-05-01
late evening

Sexual assault at TA truck stop

Suspect became forceful and sexually assaulted victim in her vehicle at TA truck stop after requesting a ride

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Case Information

Incident:May 1, 2019 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:June 7, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 1, 2019 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:June 7, 2026