Police in Sandpoint are investigating a confrontation that left one man dead and another with a gunshot wound to his arm
Police Chief Corey Coon says officers received a report of a shooting at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Two men, believed to be in their 30s, were involved in an altercation.
Coon said one of the men was shot in his left bicep and was expected to be released from the hospital after being treated. It was not immediately clear how the other man died or what led to the confrontation. Their names were not released.
One firearm was recovered and police planned to search the residence.
Man killed, another shot in the arm in Sandpoint
BONNER COUNTY
POSTED: 7:33 AM Feb 07 2013
Text Size:
-
Copyright 2013 by The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Comments
You share in the NBC Montana.com community, so please keep your comments smart and civil. Don't attack other readers personally, and keep your language decent. Use the "Report Abuse" link if a comment violates these standards. The views expressed are not those of NBCMontana.com, NBCMontana or its affiliated companies. This is a community moderated forum. (Please note the 'Like' and 'Report' buttons.) By posting your comments you agree to accept our terms of use.
blog comments powered by Disqus
