Cold Cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
ColdCaseIndex documents 2 cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico, dated 1999 to 2009. 1 is recorded as unsolved. The earliest is Girly Chew Hossencofft (1999) and the most recent is The West Mesa Murders (West Mesa Bone Collector) (2009).
Status of the 2 cases
- Unsolved 1 (50%)
- Solved or convicted 1 (50%)
By type
All 2 cases
Unsolved
2009
The West Mesa Murders (West Mesa Bone Collector)
In February 2009, the buried remains of 11 women and one unborn child were discovered on Albuquerque's West Mesa, victims of an unidentified killer nicknamed the 'West Mesa Bone Collector.' The women, mostly connected to sex…
Conviction
1999
Girly Chew Hossencofft
Girly Chew Hossencofft, a 36-year-old Malaysian-born bank teller, vanished in Albuquerque on September 9, 1999, while divorcing her husband Diazien Hossencofft.