Nicholas Mendoza, a 28-year-old Hispanic man, was fatally shot in northwestern Albuquerque on October 26, 2018. Emergency services responded but Mendoza died of his injuries; the Albuquerque Police Department identified him as the deceased and local media reported the shooting.

Authorities did not release information about a suspect or any arrests, and no descriptions of persons of interest or circumstances leading up to the shooting have been made public. The investigation remains without a publicly announced resolution.

If anyone in Albuquerque that night saw or heard anything in the area of the shooting, or knew Mendoza and can add details about his movements that evening, please come forward.