Jicarilla Apache Nation police report death of man after shootout
Posted: Monday, July 16, 2012
Police from the
Jicarilla Apache Nation of New Mexico said a man was found dead after shootout early Sunday morning.
A man reportedly broke into a gas station on the reservation and shot at officers.
After four-hour standoff, he was found dead inside the building.
The incident comes a week after a man shot at tribal officers.
Rex Michael Sherwood, 48, fled the scene but police haven't said whether he is the man who died yesterday.
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