Detectives look into shooting of intruder

Bernalillo County Sheriff’s detectives are looking into the circumstances of an early Wednesday morning incident in which a man shot an intruder inside his home on the Southfort SW in the South Valley.

The man who was shot was in critical but stable condition later Wednesday, BCSO Sgt. Aaron Williamson said. At lease one shot struck him in the torso.

Neither man has been identified and, as of Wednesday evening, neither had been criminally charged, Williamson said.

“The suspect did drive to the residence in a vehicle registered to him and appears to have acted alone,” Williamson said in an email. “The homeowner has cooperated in the investigation ...”