SHOTS RING OUT IN A ROOM AT AN ALBUQUERQUE MOTEL TUESDAY, LEAVING ONE MAN DEAD. POLICE SAY IT HAPPENED AT THE EXPRESS INN AT CENTRAL AND 11TH STREET. APD’S TANNER TIXER SAYS WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED THEY FOUND A WOMAN OUTSIDE THE ROOM WHO TOLD THEM THERE WAS ONE PERSON STILL INSIDE.
OFFICERS ARRESTED A MAN FOUND INSIDE THE ROOM. THEY ALSO FOUND THE VICTIM WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND. THEY TRIED TO RESUSCITATE THE MAN BUT HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.
TIXIER SAYS IT’S TOO EARLY TO SPECULATE ON A MOTIVE, AND NO I-D’S HAVE BEEN RELEASED.
