Albuquerque police chief collides with man driving mustang near Fair West

police collides with man driving mustang

Apr 22, 2024

By Daisy Chaparro

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On February 17, Albuquerque Police Department Chief Harold Medina was involved in a collision with Todd Perchert while driving an unmarked APD black truck. The incident occurred during a gunfire situation after Chief Medina had pulled over two men in a fight near Central Ave SE and Alvarado Dr NE. Perchert, driving a gold 1966 Ford Mustang, was struck on the driver’s side and subsequently had to be extricated from the vehicle by emergency crews. He suffered serious injuries including a broken collarbone, shoulder blade, eight broken ribs, and a collapsed lung. Perchert’s family plans to pursue legal action, and the Albuquerque Police Department is investigating the circumstances of the collision.

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Daisy Chaparro is an El Paso native committed to serving her community through compassionate and effective legal representation. After graduating from El Dorado High School, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Philosophy from St. Mary’s University. Daisy went on to earn her Juris Doctor (magna cum laude) from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2015. She proudly represents clients with a dedication rooted in her deep ties to the border region.

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