“There are multiple civilian casualties,” Farmington Police said in a Facebook post, adding that one suspect “was confronted and killed at the scene.”
Police said schools were closed in the area, noting that two officers were shot and injured, one a city trooper and the other a New Mexico state trooper, all two in stable condition, and are at the San Juan Regional Medical Center.
“The identity of the suspect is unknown and there are no other known threats at this time,” the police station said, adding that city, San Juan County and state police are monitoring the incident. ‘incident.
Megan Mitchell, an official with the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, described the incident as an “open and active ongoing investigation,” saying she had no further information at this time.
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