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Gunman kills two in Idaho fast-food restaurant shooting
Al Jazeera • • general
Key Points:
- A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, resulted in three fatalities and at least five injuries, with the gunman also killed at the scene.
- Police Chief Matthew Hicks confirmed the threat to the community is over but noted the situation was chaotic and victim details are still being confirmed.
- A witness reported seeing the gunman, armed with an AR-style rifle, engaged by another individual with a pistol, and an employee aiding a wounded woman during the incident.
- Authorities are investigating to identify the attacker and determine if others were involved, with city officials emphasizing ongoing efforts.
- Idaho Senator Mike Crapo praised the prompt response of first responders to the shooting.
