BOISE, Idaho – An Ada County deputy was shot and killed yesterday during a traffic stop in the Boise area.
On April 20, around 8:55 p.m., an Ada County Sheriff’s Office deputy made a traffic stop at West Overland Road and South Raymond Street in Boise.
At some point during the stop, the suspect in the vehicle shot the deputy. A citizen witnessed the shooting, called 911, and performed CPR.
The deputy was transported to Saint Alphonsus, and, according to the Ada County Sheriff’s Office was pronounced dead this morning due to his injuries, he was 27-years-old.
Boise police said the suspect was located and arrested. Preliminary information from deputies indicates the suspect a 65-year-old male suspect had a misdemeanor warrant.
