ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Wednesday night in the northeast part of the city. APD says detectives were working an anti-robbery operation and around 6:30 p.m. officers responded to the area Seagull and Osuna in reference to a stolen vehicle that had been taken in an armed carjacking near Arroyo Del Oso Golf Course.
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When police located the vehicle, the driver fled, leading officers to the area of Bear Canyon Arroyo. The suspect then fled on foot. Officials say the suspect shot at police and officers fired back, killing the suspect. Police say that no officers were injured in the incident.
The identity of the suspect has not been released, KRQE News 13 will provide updates as they become available.