YOU’RE WATCHING KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS TODAY. WE’RE GETTING A LOOK AT AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN WHICH ONE OF ALBUQUERQUE’S MOST DANGEROUS CRIMINALS WAS KILLED ACTUALLY SIMPLY FOR JOHN CARDINALE IS HERE TO TELL US IT’S A GOOD THING. THIS GUY’S OFF THE STREET. YEAH DOUG. IT’S CERTAINLY IS YOU MAY REMEMBER HIM RAP. MARQUEZ HE’S THE MAN WHO’S BELIEVED TO HAVE GONE ON A LATE NIGHT CRIME SPREE BACK IN FEBRUARY WHERE HE KIDNAPPED SEVERAL WOMEN TOOK A FAMILY HOSTAGE AND STOLE MULTIPLE VEHICLES FIVE DAYS AFTER THAT CRIME SPREE. HE WAS SHOT AND KILLED BY POLICE DURING A HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT IN BERLIN A PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST. WE FILED AS NOW GIVING US AN INSIDE. LOOK AT WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT. HE’S GOING INTO TRAFFIC FEBRUARY 25TH IN BERLIN STATE POLICE ARE CHASING RAFAEL MARQUEZ WHO’S WANTED FOR FIVE FELONY WARRANTS AND HOMICIDES AS MARQUEZ DRIVES ON THE WRONG SIDE OF I-25 POLICE SPIN HIM OUT SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER THE CHASE STEMMING FROM A SWAT SITUATION WITH THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. WE’RE BASICALLY TOLD THAT WE’RE GONNA GO TO IN THE SOUTH VALLEY AND THAT THERE’S A CONFIDENTIAL SOURCE. I’LL JUST SAY CCS. AND THAT THE CS HAS COMMUNICATION WITH A FENDER NAMED RAFAEL MARQUEZ THE SOURCE TELLS BCSO MARQUEZ CALLED AND THREATENED HER EVEN MADE SEVERAL COMMENTS THAT HE WOULD HARM HER. UM THE AIR UNIT THEN GETS INFORMATION OR TELLS US INFORMATION THAT THE VEHICLE IS LEAVING THE HELICOPTER LOCATES MARQUEZ DRIVING A STOLEN TRUCK. HE THEN PARKS AND GOES INTO A BUSINESS. WE DECIDE TO SEND A DETECTIVE A PLANE CLOSED DETECTIVE INSIDE THE BURLINGTON. FACTORY TO GIVE US A POSITIVE ID ON MR. MARQUEZ THE SWAT TEAM MEMBERS KEEP THE HELICOPTER ON HIM MR. MARQUEZ IS DRIVING IN A MINUTE OR WHAT WE OFTEN CALL A HEAT RUN. SHE’S TAKING TURNS THAT DON’T MAKE SENSE. SOMETIMES THEY DOUBLE BACK OR DRIVE IN A CIRCLE AND IT’S A TACTIC THAT CRIMINALS HAVE USED TO FIND OUT IF THEY’RE BEING FOLLOWED DURING THE HEAT RUN MARQUEZ PARKS MULTIPLE TIMES AND CHECKS OUT CARS IN THE AREA THEN GETS ON TO I-25. THERE IS A CHANCE MR. MARQUE. HAS A RESIDENCE HE CAN GO STAY IN OR HIDE OR WHATEVER IN SOCORRO NEW MEXICO. THE SWAT TEAM SETS UP SPIKES FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD MARQUEZ HITS THE SPIKES AND TAKES A DETOUR IN BERLIN THEN ENTERS THE HIGHWAY ON THE WRONG SIDE. THAT’S WHEN STATE POLICE GET INVOLVED. THE SUSPECT ACCELERATED ONTO I-25 DRIVING SOUTHBOUND IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES. WE IMMEDIATELY FACED THREE ONCOMING VEHICLES WHO ALL SWERVED AND BREAK HARD TO AVOID IMPACT WITH THE SUSPECT 28 SECONDS. LATER. AN OFFICER SPINS MARQUEZ OUT NEXT IS CRAWLING WITH ONE HAND. HE QUICKLY PULLS A HAND FROM OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIS BODY. AND HE POINTS IT TOWARDS ME AS IF HE’S PRESENTING A FIREARM THEN OFFICERS. SHOOT MARQUEZ DOG GOES INTO CHECK ON MARQUEZ. HE’S LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. AND SINCE HIS DEATH MARK BEEN IDENTIFIED AS THE SUSPECT IN THE FEBRUARY 15TH CONNA SPA SHOOTING. HE’S ALSO BELIEVED TO BE CONNECTED TO A HOMICIDE THAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 24TH OF LAST YEAR. I’M JOHN CARDINELLI REPORTING KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS MARQUEZ ALSO HAD SEVERAL OUTSTANDING WARRANTS FOR TWO HOME BURGLARIES AND FOR A SEPARATE INCIDENT FROM SEPTEMBER 2021 WHERE POLICE SAY, HE STOLE A PURSE WITH $3,00