Police responded to a suspicious criminal activity call shortly before 5 p.m. and encountered two men, according to a statement from Albuquerque Police Department spokesman Tanner Tixier. One of the men was taken into custody, while the second man fled on foot and shot at officers, the statement said.
“As officers searched for him, he fired an unknown number of rounds at the officers and continued to flee,” the statement said, and when police found him a second time, “this suspect again fired at officers, and at least one officer returned fire mortally wounding the offender.
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CNN’s Mayra Cuevas contributed to this report.
