One Dead In APD Officer-Involved Shooting

ONE SUSPECT IS DEAD … THE OTHER IS IN CUSTODY. THAT’S THE END RESULT OF SATURDAY’S OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN ALBUQUERQUE. IT STARTED A FEW MILES FROM A VERIZON STORE OFF MENAUL NORTHEAST THAT HAD BEEN ROBBED. IT TURNED INTO A POLICE PURSUIT THAT ENDED AT THE SMITH’S GROCERY STORE ON YALE AT COAL SOUTHEAST. THAT’S WHERE THE OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING TOOK PLACE.

APD OFFICERS SAY IT APPEARS THE TWO SUSPECTS WERE BOTH INVOLVED IN THE ROBBERY. THE SHOOTING HAD YALE AND COAL TEMPORARILY CLOSED ON SATURDAY.

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