A MAN INVOLVED IN A SHOOTING OUTSIDE THE SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE LAST WEEK IS NOW CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED ASSAULT ON A FEDERAL OFFICER. THE U-S ATTORNEYS OFFICE SAYS CHARLIE RAY TURNBOW FIRED A REALISTIC-LOOKING AIRSOFT GUN AT TWO FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE OFFICERS AROUND 5AM ON AUGUST 6TH.
ONE OF THE OFFICERS RETURNED FIRE, BUT TURNBOW WAS NOT HIT. HE WAS THEN HANDCUFFED AND TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.