A 27-year-old New Mexico man, Ismael Tena, is accused of fatally shooting two auto parts store employees after he was given the wrong oil filter. Allegedly, Tena stole the correct one, and when confronted, he killed the two men.
According to a release issued by the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), the incident occurred on September 14. At around 5:12 p.m., BCSO deputies responded to O’Reilly Auto Parts, located on Sunshine West Plaza Drive in Albuquerque.
Upon arrival, deputies found two of the store employees, both of them having suffered gunshot wounds. One of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
The victims were identified as 47-year-old Richard Newman and 18-year-old Jesus Valdez.
As reported by KOAT, wit