The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department in New Mexico responded to an emergency call Sunday night that was placed by a home assistant device, believed to be Amazon Echo’s Alexa. A crisis negotiation team and a SWAT team were also sent to the home after the deputies assessed the situation.
Eduardo Barros was house-sitting with his girlfriend and her daughter Sunday night at a residence in Tijeras, some 15 miles east of Albuquerque. The couple got into an argument and the altercation became physical, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff Department’s spokesperson, Deputy Felicia Romero.
Barros allegedly wielded a firearm and threatened to kill his girlfriend, asking her:…
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