Mims Family Tragedy Escalates | Albany News

Albany News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 15, 2026 · 1m

A chilling double tragedy unfolds in Albany as police investigate the murder of Iris Vasquez, linked to the recent killing of Vance Mims Jr.’s son — a feud that erupted into gun violence just days after a family was left shattered by grief. Vasquez, a mother of four from Schenectady, arrived at the Mims home amid social media tensions, sparking a deadly confrontation. Police Chief Brendan Cox warns this cycle of retaliation must end, urging communities to find peace instead of bloodshed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…