A MAN IN A WHEELCHAIR IS ARRESTED AFTER ALBUQUERQUE POLICE SAY HE ATTACKED A THREE YEAR OLD BOY WITH A HAMMER AT THE SMITH'S STORE NEAR GOLF COURSE AND MCMAHON MONDAY AFTERNOON. SEVERAL WITNESSES IDENTIFIED THE MAN, SAYING HE STRUCK THE LITTLE BOY WITH A HAMMER. WITNESSES ALSO SAY THE MAN IN THE WHEELCHAIR TRIED TO HIT OTHER CHILDREN IN THE STORE WITH THE HAMMER.
THE MAN WAS ARRESTED AND IS BEING QUESTIONED BY POLICE. APD'S TASIA MARTINEZ SAYS THE BOY WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES.