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New Mexico State Police probing Ruidoso police shooting

RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State Police are investigating a police shooting in the popular tourist village of Ruidoso. The Ruidoso Police Department announced Sunday that at least one officer opened fire after a vehicle rammed into a patrol car. Authorities say officers were investigating a call for suspicious activity. It was not clear if any suspects were shot in the encounter. No further information was available.