Jacob Boy Cormier, 33, was shot to death during an altercation at a house at 1404 Betts St. NE in Albuquerque on December 29, 2022. According to a woman associated with the residence named Audra, Cormier was struck twice and attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation failed. The Albuquerque Police Department’s Homicide Unit has been handling the investigation.

A SWAT team was deployed to clear the residence; officers later found heavy damage to the property, including busted windows on multiple sides, a flash bang canister in the backyard, and entry doors ripped off their hinges. By the time the scene was processed, no one was located inside. Local coverage notes criticism of limited information released by the department.

As of February 11, 2025, no arrests or identified suspects have been reported and the investigation remains open. If anyone has information about Jacob, the incident at 1404 Betts St. NE, or the people present that night, please come forward.