ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A man living in the Albuquerque foothills now faces charges after deputies said he shot at a bear on his property. Wildlife officers said unsecured trash drew the animals there.
Bernalillo County deputies charged Brandon Mead with negligent use of a deadly weapon and causing a nuisance (game animal).
Authorities said Mead reportedly shot at a mama bear on Aug. 4 at his property in the Sandia Heights neighborhood…