ALBUQUERQUE POLICE CAN’T CATCH A BREAK. AFTER A MONTH OF NUMEROUS HOMICIDES IN THE CITY, THEY’RE AGAIN INVESTIGATING A MURDER, THIS TIME A DOUBLE SHOOTING AT A MOTEL 6 ON THE CITY’S WEST SIDE AT ILIFF AND COORS. THEY WERE SENT THERE AROUND 11:30 TUESDAY NIGHT AND FOUND ONE MAN DEAD IN THE PARKING LOT. THEY FOUND ANOTHER MAN WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND IN ONE OF THE MOTEL ROOMS. HE’S BEING TREATED AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL.
APD OFFICERS SAY THEIR PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FOUND THE TWO MEN HAD FOUGHT. THEY DETERMINED THE PERSON FOUND DEAD IN THE PARKING LOT WAS THE OFFENDER. NO NAMES BEING RELEASED YET.
