New Mexico Self-Defense Shooting-Robber shot, killed by Dairy Queen employee :: 08/29/2014

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.  - Attempted robbery goes awry in southwest Albuquerque.  A fast-food worker shot and killed a suspected robber at a Dairy Queen on Thursday evening in southwest Albuquerque.

Isleta Boulevard was closed off between Lopez Road and Bridge Boulevard.

The shooting occurred after an attempted robbery at a nearby Dairy Queen, 427 Isleta Blvd. SW. The attempted robbery took place at about 6 p.m.

The robber was taken to University of New Mexico Hospital with gunshot wounds and eventually died. The robber was shot by a Dairy Queen employee in self-defense, according to BCSO.

No other injuries were reported.

Bernalillo County deputies are investigating.

KOAT Action 7 News will provide updates as they become available.

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