A Nightmare in Las Cruces (2011)

Directed by

Charlie Minn

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 43m

Rating

3.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary covers the 1990 Las Cruces bowling alley massacre where two robbers shot seven people, killing five. It examines the unsolved case and the impact on the victims' families and the community.

somberdisturbingtensegloomyinformationalslow-pacedunsettlingrealistic

What happens

The Las Cruces bowling alley massacre occurred in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States, on February 10, 1990. Seven people were shot, five fatally, by two unidentified robbers at the Las Cruces Bowling Alley at 1201 East Amador Avenue. The gunmen shot the victims in an office, then set fire to a desk in the room and left the scene. The case is unsolved. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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