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Homicide victim identified, suspects named

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GPD on the lookout for two people

The man that was shot outside of Pep Boys on Dec. 6 has been identified.

On Dec. 6, around 11:30 am, Gallup Police officers were dispatched to Pep Boys, 702 U.S. Hwy. 491, in reference to shots fired.

Officers arrived at the scene and found a deceased male, who appeared to have been shot. He was identified as Brandon Lee, 37, of Tsayatoh, N.M.

Detectives obtained two arrest warrants for two wanted persons. Quinton White, 25, of Gallup, has already been arrested and booked on the first warrant. He has been charged with accessory to murder (a capital felony) and harboring or aiding a felon (a fourth degree felony).

The second arrest warrant is for Tyson Long, 26, of Fort Wingate. Long is wanted for murder (a capital felony). Gallup Police are still looking for him as of print time. He is considered armed and dangerous.

If anyone has any information on the whereabouts of Long, or about the incident at Pep Boys, call Metro Dispatch at (505) 722-2002 or the McKinley County Crime Stoppers at (877) 722-6161. Crime Stoppers may pay a reward up to $1,000 for information resulting in an arrest.  Callers can remain anonymous.

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