Carlos Amezaga-Rodriguez, 37, was shot and killed in downtown Albuquerque shortly after midnight on May 29, 2023. Officers in the area heard gunfire near 7th Street and located Amezaga-Rodriguez at the scene; he was a resident of Albuquerque.

The Albuquerque Police Department opened a homicide investigation.

This death is one of several homicides the department investigated in 2023. If anyone saw or heard anything near 7th Street around midnight on May 29, 2023, or has information about Carlos Amezaga-Rodriguez that could help investigators, please come forward.