Mayor Tim Keller, City of Albuquerque | City of Albuquerque
Officers with the Albuquerque Police Department arrested Enzo Parra Jimenez, 21, and David Arias, 19, following ShotSpotter activations indicating a moving shooter.
On June 8, 2024, shortly before 3:00 p.m., officers in the Southeast Area Command received alerts of several ShotSpotter activations in the area of 900 Florida Street S.E. Officers saturated the area looking for the shooter or shooters and spoke with several witnesses who were able to provide a description of the offenders and the vehicle they were driving.
Shortly after, officers located a vehicle matching the description, a blue Chevy Malibu, and made contact with the driver and passenger. They noticed a gun inside the vehicle and were able to safely detain the two males. Witnesses identified Jimenez and Arias as suspects from the vehicle shooting.
Jimenez was arrested and charged with four counts of shooting from a motor vehicle. Arias was arrested and charged with four counts of conspiracy.
A search warrant was executed on the vehicle, leading to the recovery of several items:
- Glock 19 9mm Pistol (reported stolen): This firearm was concealed in the rear seat of the vehicle.
- Walther PDP 9mm Pistol: The firearm was disassembled within a backpack in the front passenger floorboard.
- Spent casing: One Win 9mm Luger spent casing located between rear passenger seat and rear passenger door.
- Magazines and accessories:
- One Walther pistol box from rear passenger seat
- One extended Glock magazine loaded with 40 rounds of 9mm ammunition from under front passenger seat
- One empty magazine from inside black Walther box
- Two Walther magazines loaded with 18 rounds each within Walther box
- One Walther magazine loaded with 17 rounds of ammunition in backpack in front passenger seat
Additional ammunition recovered included:
- One single 9mm round inside backpack in front passenger floorboard
- Seventeen rounds of 9mm from inside Walther magazine in backpack
- Eighteen rounds of 9mm from inside Walther magazine in black gun box back seat (two instances)
- Fifteen rounds of 9mm from inside Glock magazine under driver seat
- Forty rounds of 9mm from inside extended Glock magazine under front passenger seat
- Fifty rounds of Winchester Defense JHP 9mm ammo and box
- Thirty rounds Armscor USA 9mm ammo and box from inside Gucci bag in front passenger floorboard
- One empty Armscor USA ammo box from under driver seat
For video footage of the arrests, please visit this link.
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