The Latah County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a reported active shooter on Friday, Jan. 22, on Highway 8 between the small towns of Deary and Bovill, east of Moscow.
KREM-TV reported that “a
n active shooter used a firearm to hit up to 20 vehicles over a three and a half hour period,” beginning about 1 p.m. Friday.
n active shooter used a firearm to hit up to 20 vehicles over a three and a half hour period,” beginning about 1 p.m. Friday.
The incident and investigation has forced a temporary closure of the highway.
For additional information and related reports:
01-22-10 KXLY (6 p.m.) – Gunman shooting at cars on Highway 8 near Helmer
01-22-10 Spokesman-Review – Idaho police look for sniper in highway shootings
01-22-10 KHQ (6 p.m.) – Idaho police look for sniper in highway shootings
01-22-10 KREM – Sniper fires at several vehicles on rural highway