ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police have arrested a man they say shot a man and shot at police. Thirty-nine-year-old Johnathan Martinez is accused of shooting a man in the chest just before midnight on November 23 in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Montgomery Blvd.
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They say three days later at the same complex, police were doing surveillance of stolen cars when they found Martinez in a stolen car. Officers tried to pull Martinez over but he fled and shot at officers.
They were able to get a GPS tracker on the vehicle. He was later found and arrested on Georgia Street.
