AN ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICER IS EXPECTED TO BE O-K AFTER BEING SHOT IN THE LOWER BACK. IT HAPPENED SUNDAY NIGHT IN A NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR SAN MATEO AND GIBSON AS OFFICERS WERE RESPONDING TO A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE. SPOKESWOMAN TASIA MARTINEZ SAYS THERE WAS SUDDENLY GUNFIRE...OFFICERS TOOK COVER.... AND ONE REALIZED HE'D BEEN HIT.
THE OFFICER WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL AND UNDERWENT SURGERY. HE'S NOW LISTED IN GOOD CONDITION.
POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THE PERSON OR PERSONS WHO FIRED THE SHOTS.