RIO RANCHO POLICE SAY A HOMEOWNER SHOT A BURGLAR EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT HAPPENED AROUND 2 AM IN THE ONE THOUSAND BLOCK OF LUZ DEL SOL.
THE BURGLAR FLED, AND POLICE LATER LEARNED THAT AN UNIDENTIFIED MAN HAD BEEN DROPPED OFF AT PRESBYTERIAN RUST MEDICAL CENTER WITH GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE CHEST. HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO UNMH.
