NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE AND SANTA FE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES WERE IN A GUN-FIGHT WITH A SUSPECT ALONG A STRETCH OF SOUTHBOUND I-25 TUESDAY MORNING. THE INCIDENT BEGAN WHEN DEPUTIES LOCATED A STOLEN VEHICLE SOUTH OF SANTA FE. STATE POLICE LT ELIZABETH ARMIJO SAYS LAW ENFORCEMENT PURSUED THE STOLEN TRUCK, AND THE SITUATION SOON BECAME VERY DANGEROUS.
THE SUSPECT STARTED FIRING ON OFFICERS FROM HIS VEHICLE. THE TRUCK WAS EVENTUALLY PULLED OVER NEAR ALGODONES. TWENTY-FOUR YEAR OLD LANE REED WAS ARRESTED. ARMIJO SAYS NO-ONE WAS HURT.