Police investigate shootings at New Mexico officials’ homes and offices

Albuquerque police say houses and workplaces of state and county politicians have been hit by gunfire over the last month

New Mexico authorities are investigating at least five shootings apparently directed at the homes and offices of local elected officials, the Albuquerque police department said on Thursday.

The shootings occurred over approximately the past month and were directed at two county commissioners, two state senators and New Mexico's new attorney general, according to KQRE News.