APD Investigates Three Weekend Shooting Deaths

THREE MORE SHOOTING DEATHS IN ALBUQUERQUE OVER THE WEEKEND, ALL OCCURRING WITHIN 12 HOURS. APD OFFICERS WERE SENT TO A GIANT GAS STATION AT MENAUL AND SAN MATEO SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE THEY FOUND A MAN AND WOMAN SHOT. THE MAN DIDN’T SURVIVE BUT THE WOMAN DID. SHE’S IN CRITICAL CONDITION. APD IS INVESTIGATING THIS AS A MURDER-SUICIDE ATTEMPT.

ON SATURDAY, OFFICERS WERE DISPATCHED TO THE 6-THOUSAND BLOCK OF TOPKE WHERE ANOTHER MAN WAS FOUND SHOT TO DEATH. THE THIRD FATAL SHOOTING WAS IN THE 300 BLOCK OF VINCENT COURT NORTHWEST NEAR OLYMPIA AND 49TH STREET.

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