A beloved Albuquerque tattoo shop is honoring its late owner by continuing his artistic legacy and keeping the business running after a fatal shooting. The shop’s staff and customers have rallied to preserve the studio’s reputation, ensuring the owner’s lifelong dedication to tattooing remains central to its identity. Community support has been strong, with many expressing gratitude for the shop’s role in preserving local art and tradition. The story highlights both the personal loss and the collective effort to sustain a cherished part of the city’s culture.
‘This is his life’s work’: Albuquerque tattoo shop keeps late owner’s legacy alive after shooting KRQE
