Santa Fe New Mexican

Bernalillo County deputy wounds person

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ALBUQUERQU­E — The Bernalillo County Sheriff ’s Department said a deputy shot and wounded a person during a struggle.

Few details on the circumstan­ces have been released, but the department said the deputy was responding to a call about a crime when the shooting occurred in the Albuquerqu­e area early Tuesday following a foot pursuit. The department said the wounded person is hospitaliz­ed and that the deputy is uninjured and has been placed on standard administra­tive leave.

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