AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN WHO WAS SHOT AND WOUNDED BY POLICE LAST MONTH NOW FACES FEDERAL CHARGES. TWENTY-SIX YEAR OLD JERMIAS ROBERTSON IS ACCUSED OF BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM AND AMMUNITION.
ROBERTSON ALLEGEDLY POINTED A GUN AT AN OFFICER IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE ON AUGUST 18TH. HE WAS SHOT AFTER APD SAYS HE REFUSED TO DROP THE WEAPON. AS A CONVICTED FELON, ROBERTSON WAS PROHIBITED FROM POSSESSING FIREARMS.
HE’LL BE IN COURT FOR A DETENTION HEARING TUESDAY.
