THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS BEING ACCUSED OF "OVERKILL." THAT'S THE WORD THE FAMILY OF A MAN SHOT BY APD OFFICERS EARLIER THIS MONTH USE SINCE LEARNING VINCENT WOOD WAS SHOT NINE TIMES. THAT'S FROM THE AUTOPSY REPORT.
THE 66 YEAR OLD WOOD WAS SHOT BY TWO OFFICERS AFTER BRANDISHING TWO KNIVES AT THEM IN A GAS STATION PARKING LOT. WOOD'S FAMILY SAYS HE WAS A VIETNAM VETERAN WHO SUFFERED FROM POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.