ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE STILL INVESTIGATING TWO, UNRELATED MURDERS THAT OCCURRED WEDNESDAY. APD SAYS JUST BEFORE 8:00 WEDNESDAY MORNING, OFFICERS WERE SENT TO THE AREA OF CENTRAL AND RIO GRANDE WHERE A MAN HAD BEEN SHOT OUTSIDE A COFFEE SHOP. THE VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. POLICE ARE SEARCHED THE BOSQUE FOR THE SHOOTER AND CONTINUE THEIR SEARCH.
ALSO ON WEDNESDAY, A MAN CALLED POLICE SAYING HE HAD CHOKED HIS FIANCE TO DEATH…THEN TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF. WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED AT THE HOME NEAR COORS AND CENTRAL THEY FOUND A WOMAN DEAD. THE MAN WAS TAKEN TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WITH A SELF INFLICTED STAB WOUND TO THE CHEST.
ALSO ON WEDNESDAY, POLICE SAY A MAN WAS SHOT IN THE LEG ON MONTGOMERY JUST EAST OF I-25. THE WOUND IS NON LIFE THREATENING.
