Duke City Diaries: Albuquerque's War Zone, New Mexico

UPDATE: On January 1st, 2023, Felipe “Deko” was murdered in the streets of Albuquerque’s War Zone. He is remembered as a father and a well-known tattoo artist born and raised in the state of New Mexico.

DESCRIPTION: This is the first short-documentary created on this channel. Born and raised in Duke City ("Duke City" is the nickname for Albuquerque), Felipe "Deko" speaks on his history living in Albuquerque's War Zone—an eastern district near the metro area with the highest rate of crime in the state.

00:00 - Felipe begins his day by checking in with probation services
00:54 - Homemade tattoo party
01:58 - How he got the nickname Deko
02:30 - Talks about Albuquerque's War Zone

CREDITS:

Creator & Producer: Frank Blazquez

Frank Blazquez's Instagram:   / frankblazquez  
Frank Blazquez's Website: http://www.frankblazquez.com

Cinematography by: John Acosta

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