STATE POLICE OFFICER JOEY GALLEGOS IS SUING AN ESPANOLA APARTMENT COMPLEX WHERE HE WAS SHOT THIS PAST MONDAY, OCTOBER 24TH. GALLEGOS AND OTHER OFFICERS WERE SENT TO LAS LOMAS APARTMENTS TO SERVE AN ARREST WARRANT ON 22 YEAR OLD ROGELIO CISNEROS-CHAVEZ, WHO WAS WANTED ON BATTERY AND CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY CHARGES.
CISNEROS-CHAVEZ SHOT GALLEGOS, WHO THEN FIRED 16 SHOTS AND KILLED HIM. GALLEGOS IS SUING THE APARTMENT COMPLEX ON THE GROUNDS THAT CISNEROS CHAVEZ WAS NOT AN AUTHORIZED RESIDENT AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ALLOWED ON THE PROPERTY.
