APD gives details on police shooting following kidnapping and pursuit

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque police released details on Friday after an officer shot a man last month along I-40.

On Nov. 2, police say Claude Laska shot a man and kidnapped a woman, prompting a police chase in the early hours of Nov. 3. APD previously issued a safety bulletin warning Laska was armed and dangerous.

APD’s helicopter followed Laska during the pursuit. Video from the helicopter shows flashes of light as police say Laska fired several rounds toward officers after pulling over…

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