ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are investigating a shooting that happened Thursday afternoon in the southeast part of town. Officials say police were flagged down in the area of Rhode Island St. and Central Ave. regarding a shooting at an apartment complex.
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Shortly after that, officials say a shooting call was made for 139 Tennessee St. Officers arrived on scene and gave assistance to two people who had been shot. Witnesses were also interviewed at this time.
Police say they have identified a potential suspect as well as their mother.
The victims were sent to UNM Hospital and are reportedly in stable condition. This story is developing. What led up to the shooting and the number of people involved are unknown at this time. KRQE will provide updates as they become available.