Protester In Albuquerque Wounded During Shooting At Rally Over Removal Of Statue
Police say the person was shot and critically wounded during a protest aimed at removing the statue of a Spanish conquistador. Some protesters blame members of a local militia for the shooting.
One person was shot and seriously wounded in Albuquerque, N.M., as protesters sought to topple a statue of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate.
The protest, held near the city's Tiguex Park, called for the removal of the statue that stands outside the Albuquerque Museum.
Neither the shooter nor the victim — said by police to
