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Twin Falls Shooting: 3 Dead, Shooter No Longer a Threat
2 Aug
Summary
- Three people died and two were injured in a shooting incident.
- The shooting occurred at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho.
- Authorities confirmed the suspected shooter is no longer a threat.
Tragedy struck Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday when a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger left three people dead and two others wounded. The incident unfolded around 2:30 p.m. local time within the restaurant's dining area. Twin Falls police, along with state and emergency crews, responded rapidly to the scene.
Authorities have apprehended the suspected shooter, who is confirmed to be no longer a threat to the public. A spokesman for the city indicated that the number of victims was expected to be higher. The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation as police work to determine the events preceding the violence.
Roads and a nearby bridge were temporarily closed to facilitate the ongoing response and investigation. State officials expressed solidarity, with the state attorney general tweeting prayers for those affected and commending the coordinated efforts of first responders securing the area.
