At Least One Person Shot and Killed Near Sprouts on Lomas

Albuquerque –

Minutes before 3:15 PM, a shooting occurred at the shopping center called Shop at Nob Hill at 5200 Lomas Blvd. NE. A security video given to us has two gunshots ring out and then a white sedan is seen barreling out of the parking lot. The car is launched into the air and comes to a rest. The vehicle caught fire and some of the occupants fled the car.

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When officers arrived, they observed that at least one individual was shot. That person sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. While on scene we saw Albuquerque Fire Rescue providing medical aid while Albuquerque Police Officers contained the scene.

One person was detained at a nearby smoke shop. At the scene, witnesses claimed this may have been an attempted robbery at Moe’s Smoke Shop, which is near Sprouts.

Police have the Shop at Nob Hill shopping center parking lot blocked off. Lomas is closed between Manzano St NE and San Mateo Blvd. APD also has Manzano blocked off between Lomas Blvd and Roma Ave NE.

APD’s Homicide Unit and Crime Scene Investigators are being called out.