Park remembering Washington Middle School shooting victim gains support

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –  He was a middle school student killed during an act of bravery. Now, the city of Albuquerque is honoring the Washington Middle School student.
In the fall of 2021, 13-year-old Bennie Hargrove was shot and killed at Washington Middle School. Police say he was standing up to fellow classmate, Juan Saucedo Jr., for bullying others when Saucedo pulled out a gun and shot Bennie. Family of teen killed in Washington Middle School shooting files lawsuit against APS