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Jordan Salinas, off-duty trooper diverted Idaho shooter, saving lives
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Key Points:
- A 24-year-old gunman, Chad Williams, opened fire at a crowded In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, killing three people and injuring seven before committing suicide after being fired upon by an off-duty state trooper and an armed bystander.
- Authorities confirmed Williams acted alone but have not yet determined a motive or fully traced his movements prior to the shooting; investigations continue to assess if any victims were specifically targeted.
- The off-duty trooper and armed citizen, Jordan Salinas, were praised as heroes for their quick response, which diverted the shooter and likely prevented further casualties during the chaotic attack.
- Among the victims was an In-N-Out employee who was killed while caring for customers; the company expressed deep sorrow and is supporting affected families and employees.
- The FBI and Twin Falls police are seeking public assistance for photos, videos, and information related to the incident to aid ongoing investigations.
