ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE SENT TO YET ANOTHER SHOOTING IN THE CITY EARLY FRIDAY. OFFICER FRED DURAN SAYS THEY WERE SENT TO THE BEST CHOICE INN IN THE 76-HUNDRED BLOCK OF CENTRAL SOUTHEAST AROUND 3:00 AM.
THERE THEY FOUND ONE PERSON SHOT IN THE LEG … AND THE OTHER WHOSE GUNSHOT WOUND WAS FATAL. DURAN SAYS THE VICTIM DIED BEFORE OFFICERS ARRIVED ON SCENE. WITNESSES TOLD OFFICERS THE SUSPECT HAD FLED ON FOOT.
DURAN SAYS THE SHOOTING VICTIMS WERE FOUND OUTSIDE THE BEST CHOICE INN. THE PERSON SHOT IN THE LEG WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND IS EXPECTED TO SURVIVE.
