ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After a deadly shooting near Kirtland Air Force Base in February 2025 left one airman dead, the military personnel involved will not be facing criminal charges. The attorney representing the airman’s family said they’re disappointed no one will be prosecuted. “I think it’s really been a situation where there’s really no closure,” said Joseph Marrone, attorney at Marrone Law Firm.
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After a confrontation left an airman dead, his family’s attorney said that they’re disappointed at what they say is a lack of transparency in the investigation. Last February, 28-year-old Brion Teel-Scott drove up to the Kirtland Air Force Base Truman Gate. However, things escalated after military police told him his vehicle registration had expired and he was going to be detained, leading to a chase and ending with a shooting. “He got scared the way they were reacting, he decided to run off the base, which was literally feet away, and he ran down the street. They chased him as if he was some type of animal,” said Marrone…