A man is shot and wounded as tempers flare in New Mexico over the statue of a Spanish conquistador

Friday, September 29th, 2023

via WHNT (Alabama)

ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — Chaos erupted Thursday as a gunshot rang out during a protest in northern New Mexico where officials had planned to install a statue of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate, an event that county officials had already postponed anticipating that tempers would flare. One man was struck by the gunfire and rushed […]

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