BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – We’re seeing the moments leading up to an armed carjacking arrest at a southeast Albuquerque gas station. The victim says he was pumping gas when a blue SUV pulled up next to him.
A man wearing a ski mask approached and pointed a rifle at him, demanding the keys to his truck. The man told law enforcement he feared for his life and handed over the keys to his Ford F-350.
Bernalillo County Sheriff’s deputies initiated the investigation immediately and located both the stolen truck and the suspect’s blue SUV. The suspect tried to drive away from the police and nearly hit a deputy…