AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY AFTER STATE POLICE SHOT AND KILLED A SUSPECT ON SUNDAY WEST OF FORT SUMNER. OFFICER RAY WILSON TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB THE SUSPECT, 48 YEAR OLD ANDY LUCERO, WAS TRACKED DOWN IN A FIELD WEST OF FORT SUMNER. AND, ALTHOUGH DETAILS AREN’T BEING RELEASED, OFFICERS ENDED UP SHOOTING AND KILLING HIM.
ALL THE OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THE SHOOTING ARE ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE.
WILSON SAYS, EARLIER IN THE DAY, LUCERO HAD BROKEN INTO THE HOME OF HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND…THEN SHOT AND WOUNDED A FRIEND OF THE GIRLFRIEND AS SHE DROVE UP TO THE HOUSE. JENNIFER HOY SUFFERED NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES.
