Shooting at Idaho sheriff's office leaves 3 injured, suspect dead

Suspect killed after shooting in Wallace, ID

Authorities in Idaho provided an update on an active shooter situation earlier in the day. Officials said three people suffered minor injuries after a gunman opened fire in Wallace, ID. The suspect was shot and killed by officers, according to authorities.

A suspect opened fire inside a sheriff’s office in Wallace, Idaho Friday, injuring three people before being killed in a standoff with law enforcement.

Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office shooter

What we know:

Around 2:40 p.m, Friday, a suspect shot at two women sitting in a pickup truck outside the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office, then went into the lobby and fired more shots inside, Idaho authorities said at a news conference. A deputy was grazed by a bullet. 

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The shooter reportedly had multiple guns and drew a massive law enforcement response from multiple agencies in Idaho and eastern Washington.

The suspect was killed by law enforcement after a stand-off and pronounced dead at 4:15 p.m. The deputy and two women shot outside all sustained minor injuries, police said. 

What we don't know:

Local authorities did not release any information about the shooter and called it "irresponsible" to float possible names online when a suspect has not been identified.

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"We don’t know yet," Kootenai County Sheriff Robert Norris said when asked about the suspect.