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1 person dead after unidentified explosion in Albuquerque

Police say one person is dead after an unidentified explosion in an alley behind a strip mall in Albuquerque.

They say businesses in the area were evacuated after the explosion Monday afternoon.

The police department’s bomb squad is at the scene and investigating the incident.

No other injuries have been reported.

The name of the person who died wasn’t immediately released.

Police have blocked off the entire strip mall which includes a grocery store, pharmacy and several other businesses near Coors and Central.

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