By Associated Press - Sunday, January 7, 2018

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Authorities say a man has been killed in a shooting involving Albuquerque police.

They say an officer opened fire after responding to a residential burglary call near east Central early Sunday.

Police say officers were confronted by a man with a weapon and at least one officer shot the man.



A multi-jurisdictional task force is investigating the officer-involved shooting.

Police say investigators are obtaining search warrants and interviewing officers and witnesses about the shooting.

The name of the man who was killed hasn’t been released yet.

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