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30 years later: A triple homicide at an Albuquerque video store spiraled into a manhunt
The triple homicide at a Hollywood Video store left 3 employees dead and 2 relatives missing, prompting a renewed investigation featured in a true-crime series.
- On Tuesday, an employee at Hollywood Video in Albuquerque discovered a scene where three coworkers had been shot dead in the back storage room.
- Holly and Heather Lawrence, cousins of Zachary Blacklock, told police that George and Pauline McDougall were missing after they were due to pick him up Sunday.
- The employee who discovered the scene found the store was not properly closed; televisions remained on, and cash drawers were empty in the back storage room at Hollywood Video.
- The Albuquerque community responded with vigils and memorials after the killings, which `forever changed the community`, according to reports.
- Updated Feb 18, 2026 coverage notes that episodes stream on the Very Local app, revisiting the case with archival footage and evidence.
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30 years later: A triple homicide at an Albuquerque video store spiraled into a manhunt
A Sunday morning shift turned tragic when an employee made a gruesome discovery in a storage room at the video store. The horrific crime changed countless lives, and the evidence uncovered still haunts the community.
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