Traffic stop ends in officer-involved shooting near Gallup

GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – The State Police Chief says an officer jumped into a car when a suspect took off during a traffic stop. That scary situation resulted in the officer shooting the driver.
Traffic was tied up for hours on I-40 after while State Police investigated the shooting on the interstate that left a suspect seriously wounded.
The shooting took place during a traffic stop along eastbound I-40 near Gallup around 7:30 a.m. The chief says the officer pulled over Stephe