Shooting on Edith Boulevard

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office reported to a home on the 7000 block of Edith Blvd NE, Thursday at 7:30 in the morning to reports of two individuals with apparent gunshot wounds. Upon their arrival, they discovered two deceased individuals, identified as Max and Marion Chavez. The Sheriff’s Office, the investigation continues as they await the results of the autopsies, although the initial evidence indicates a clear sequence of events. According to BCSO, preliminary evidence suggests it was a domestic-related incident that ended in a murder-suicide. For resources on domestic violence, contact the Domestic Violence Resource Center Helpline.