LAPD NEWS RELEASE

The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) responded to gun shots fired near the intersection of West Rd. and West Jemez Road Tuesday evening at around 7:20pm.

Centerra guards responded to the area and secured an adult male subject armed with a firearm who was suffering from a crisis. 

Los Alamos Police officers responded a short time later and secured the male subject who was identified as 24-year-old Cody Adams, a Los Alamos County resident. Adams was transported to Los Alamos Medical Center for evaluation and care.

LAPD will be filing criminal charges for negligent use of a deadly weapon and open container.

Any witnesses to this incident who have not already reached out to LAPD may call the non-emergency dispatch line at (505) 662-8222.