POLICE SAY AFFAIR LED TO ALLEGED MURDER

 

A 21 YEAR OLD ALBUQUERQUE MAN IS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY KILLING HIS ROOMMATE … THEN SHOOTING HIS GIRLFRIEND IN THE LEG EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. APD OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO AN APARTMENT SHARED BY SUSPECT CLIVE PHILLIPS AND MURDER VICTIM ADRIAN CARRIAGA IN THE 62-HUNDRED BLOCK OF DELLYNE NORTHWEST NEAR UNSER AROUND 4-AM. THEY WERE SENT THERE AFTER NEIGHBORS REPORTED HEARING SHOTS.

OFFICERS SAY PHILLIPS ALLEGEDLY SHOT THE TWO DURING A FIGHT OVER CARRIAGA HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH THE GIRLFRIEND. PHILLIPS WAS ARRESTED AFTER POLICE FOUND CARRIAGA'S BODY … AND THE GIRLFRIEND WOUNDED INSIDE THE APARTMENT.

PHILLIPS WAS BOOKED INTO THE M-D-C ON MURDER AND AGGRAVATED BATTERY CHARGES.