Shooter opens fire in Wallace
A SWAT vehicle parked outside of the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office that was used to end a December standoff between law enforcement and resident John Drake.
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Shoshone County Sheriff William Eddy addresses the media during a press conference on Friday night at the Wallace Inn. He was joined by Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris, Kellogg Police Chief Paul Twidt, Osburn Police Chief Jason Woody (standing behind Eddy), and Pinehurst Police Chief John Richter.
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Law enforcement officers pointed firearms at the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office from across Bank Street during a standoff on Friday afternoon.
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Law enforcement cleared Bank Street and the surrounding areas of pedestrians during the standoff.
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The scene outside the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office following end of the standoff.
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WALLACE — One person is dead, and three others injured following a shooting in downtown Wallace on Friday afternoon.
Police reports indicate shots were fired just after 2:30 p.m., striking the Ace Hardware building on Bank Street. The suspect then fled into the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office, prompting a standoff with law enforcement.
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