One year anniversary memorial Adrian Maestas Dia de los Muertos

Marigolds — The “la calavera catrina” sprinkled marigold flower petals from Adrian Maestas’ cross to lead him “home.”

La Calavera Catrina

La Calavera Catrina hat

Maestas Cross

Maestas Memorial

Darcy Romero — Adrian Maestas' mother Darcy Romero protects the flame of her son's candle at his one year memorial.

Mariachis

10/30 football game

Family and Friends — Family and Friends of Arian Maestas after a mass in his honor.

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Published November 1, 2025 - 5:44 p.m. Modified November 4, 2025 - 9:30 p.m.

Día de Maestas: Family remembers slain teen on Day of the Dead

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RIO RANCHO — A golden pathway now leads a dead 15-year-old home.

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