Man dead after shooting in Southeast Albuquerque
May 19—The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating the death of a man Sunday morning in Southeast Albuquerque.
APD spokesman Gilbert Gallegos said officers responded to a call of shots being fired in the area of Ortiz Drive, south of Zuni.
He said after they arrived, they saw a vehicle leaving the scene. Officers then stopped the vehicle, which was occupied by a man who was bleeding from a gunshot wound. The man was taken to a local hospital where he died.
Gallegos said homicide detectives are investigating the case.
