Santa Fe Lifts Shelter-in-Place After Reported Rooftop Gunfire, Suspect Not Found

Overview

• Santa Fe police advised residents Thursday to shelter indoors along St. Francis Drive between State Highway 599 and Alamo Drive before lifting the order.
• Authorities said they responded to a report that an armed person fired two shots from the roof of the Santa Fe Spa.
• Officers also searched west of Calle Mejia after hearing what sounded like additional gunfire in that area.
• Police reported no injuries and said the suspect was not located after an hourslong search.
• Earlier in the day, St. Francis Drive closures were reported in separate segments as the situation developed, and officials urged the public to avoid the area.