Albuquerque police officer fatally shoots man

AN ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICER SHOOTS AND KILLS A MAN. INVESTIGATORS ARE STILL ON THE SCENE T...  More »

AN ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICER SHOOTS AND KILLS A MAN. INVESTIGATORS ARE STILL ON THE SCENE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED... WHILE THEY SEARCH FOR A SECOND SUSPECT. VALERIE CASTRO IS LIVE NEAR CENTRAL AND ATRISCO WITH THE DETAILS... VAL? POLICE HAVE BEEN HERE SINCE 4 THIS MORNING GATHERING EVIDENCE AND DETAILS ABOUT WHAT LED ONE OF THEIR OFFICERS TO SHOOT A MAN -- MEANWHILE THEY SAY A SECOND SUSPECT IS STILL ON THE RUN. IT WAS JUST AFTER 3 THIS MORNING WHEN POLICE SAY THEY FOLLOWED A CAR NEAR 51ST STREET AND RINCON ROAD -- AFTER ABOUT A BLOCK THE CAR STOPPED AND THE TWO MEN INSIDE STARTED TO RUN. POLICE SAY ONE OF THE MEN THREATENED AN OFFICER -- THEN NEIGHBORS HEARD GUNSHOTS. 'There was an individual that made an agressive move toward the officers and the officer did fire at the individual.''A couple gunshots and that was it, i heard the cops telling the guy to stop and that was it, I walked inside after the gunshots.' THAT MAN WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE BUT THE OTHER CONTINUED TO RUN. 'The second individual continued to flee, as of 11 o'clock this morning he was not located in that neighborhood.'DOZENS OF OFFICERS SWARMED THE NEIGHBORHOOD LOOKING FOR THE MAN AND ANY CLUES. 'We had roughly about 50 to 60 officers in that area between 4 in the morning and 11 o'clock so there were quite a few officers there and no one came to us saying they had found anything or anyone suspicious.' POLICE AREN'T RELEASING THE VICTIM'S NAME.. AND THEY WON'T SAY WHY THEY WERE CHASING THE TWO MEN. THE OFFICER INVOLVED IN THE SHOOTING IS NOW ON STANDARD ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE. INVESTIGATORS SAY THEY DON'T HAVE A DESCRIPTION OF THE SECOND SUSPECT EXCEPT THAT HE WAS WEARING DARK CLOTHING -- IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION... CALL POLICE. LIVE NEAR CENTRAL AND ATRISCO...VC.EWN 4  « Less