THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MEETS THURSDAY NIGHT TO WORK ON THE CITY BUDGET. BUT ANOTHER ISSUE COULD MAKE IT ONTO THE AGENDA. COUNCILOR KEN SANCHEZ IS PROPOSING THE CITY SPEND 350-THOUSAND DOLLARS TO BUILD A MEMORIAL PARK ON THE SITE WERE THE 11 WEST MESA MURDER VICTIMS WERE BURIED.
THE FIRST REMAINS WERE FOUND IN FEBRUARY OF 2009. ALL THE VICTIMS WERE FEMALE AND THE SITE HAS BEEN THE SCENE OF MAKESHIFT MEMORIALS OVER THE YEARS. THE PARK WOULD BE THE PERMANENT MEMORIAL TO THE VICTIMS IF THE MEASURE IS APPROVED.
