MORE INFORMATION BEING RELEASED BY ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ON AN APPARENT SHOOTING DEATH ON THE CITY'S WEST SIDE. OFFICERS WERE SENT TO THE 74 HUNDRED BLOCK OF SANDERLING IN VENTANA RANCH NEAR IRVING AND RAINBOW AROUND 11:30 TUESDAY NIGHT. THEY HAD RECEIVED REPORTS ABOUT A FIGHT AT THE LOCATION. WHEN THEY GOT THERE, THEY FOUND AN MAN WHO HAD BEEN SHOT TO DEATH. INITIALLY, POLICE WOULDN'T SAY IF THE VICTIM WAS A MAN OR A WOMAN. THEY STILL HAVEN'T RELEASED AN AGE, AND WON'T RELEASE THE MAN'S IDENTITY UNTIL HIS FAMILY HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.
NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND DETECTIVES ARE STILL WORKING TO DETERMINE THE NATURE OF THE SHOOTING AND IF ANY CRIMINAL CHARGES APPLY.