ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Albuquerque police say a department store loss prevention officer was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot while attempting to detain a suspected shoplifter.
The shooting occurred Monday at a Dillard’s store at Cottonwood Mall.
Police said the employee suffered a “non-critical wound” but did not provide additional information on the circumstances of the shooting and it wasn’t immediately known whether anyone was arrested.
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