Talia Rayn Wills, 19, was killed in her North Valley apartment in Albuquerque in the early hours of August 1, 2023. A Hispanic young mother, she had spent the evening at a family gathering at the apartment she shared with her boyfriend. After the gathering a verbal argument between Talia and her boyfriend, 22-year-old Mykyle Lewis-Robinson, escalated. Lewis-Robinson retrieved a handgun and later told detectives he intended to frighten her; he fired the weapon and Talia was fatally wounded.

When officers arrived they found Talia with a gunshot wound; she died despite medical attention. The couple’s infant was inside the apartment and was not physically harmed. Police identified Lewis-Robinson as the primary suspect; he was taken into custody and charged with an open count of murder.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or knew Talia and her family, please come forward with details.