Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham called the shooting a 'horrific tragedy' and said she was praying for the victims' families and was grateful for the 'quick response' from law enforcement.
At least three people were killed and several others, including two police officers, were hurt Monday morning in a shooting in Farmington, New Mexico, police said. An 18-year-old man suspected of carrying out the attack was "confronted and killed on scene," police said.
Crum did not identify the suspect and said he didn't know if the 18-year-old had any previous contact with police. Schools throughout the city were placed in a lockdown at the request of police, the Farmington school district said in a 11:15 a.m."All students and staff are safe," the school district said in a 12:40 p.m. update.
"This serves as yet another reminder of how gun violence destroys lives in our state and our country every single day," Lujan Grisham . "This administration will not stop fighting the epidemic of gun violence from every angle possible."
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