STATE POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE WOULD COULD BE A DEPUTY-INVOLVED SHOOTING THURSDAY IN CIBOLA COUNTY. A MAN IS DEAD NOW AFTER EXCHANGING GUNFIRE WITH CIBOLA COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPUTIES THURSDAY IN THE COMMUNITY OF BLUEWATER AFTER DEPUTIES SERVED A SEARCH WARRANT.
A STATE POLICE SPOKESMAN SAYS IT’S UNCLEAR IF THE MAN WAS SHOT BY DEPUTIES OR KILLED HIMSELF … AND THERE’S BEEN NO WORD SINCE THURSDAY ABOUT THAT. THE MAN’S NAME ALSO HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED. THE DEPUTIES INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT ARE NOW ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE.
