A MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY FIRED A GUN AT ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICERS LAST WEEK NOW FACES A FEDERAL CHARGE OF BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM. THIRTY-FIVE YEAR OLD MOSES HERNANDEZ WAS ARRESTED LAST THURSDAY. AFTER HE FIRED HIS WEAPON, APD SAYS OFFICERS SHOT BACK, BUT HERNANDEZ WAS NOT HIT.
THE U-S ATTORNEYS OFFICE SAYS HERNANDEZ WAS PROHIBITED FROM POSSESSING A GUN DUE TO PREVIOUS FELONY CONVICTIONS. HE COULD FACE UP TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON IF CONVICTED.