Duke City Carjacking Suspect Hit with Federal Charges

     A MAN WHO WAS ARRESTED AFTER INITIALLY SLIPPING AWAY FROM A SWAT STANDOFF IN ALBUQUERQUE NOW FACES FEDERAL CHARGES. THE U-S ATTORNEYS OFFICE SAYS 38 YEAR OLD OSCAR ANCHONDO VIOLATED FEDERAL FIREARMS LAWS.
     APD SAYS ANCHONDO POINTED A GUN AT AN OFFICER DURING A CARJACKING TWO WEEKS AGO, PROMPTING THE OFFICER TO FIRE BACK. AT THE TIME, POLICE SAY ANCHONDO WAS A SUSPECT IN THREE CARJACKINGS AND THREE ARMED ROBBERIES IN A SPAN OF LESS THAN TEN DAYS.
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