
Teen arrested, others detained after shooting in downtown Boise, BPD says
BOISE, Idaho — UPDATE
The Boise Police Department provided additional information regarding this incident.
According to BPD, a 17-year-old man was arrested overnight after a shooting in downtown Boise this morning. He was booked into the Ada County Juvenile Detention Center and faces charges of aggravated assault and unlawful discharge of a firearm into a dwelling, police said.
This investigation is still ongoing.
ORIGINAL STORY
The city of Boise shared details regarding a shooting Saturday morning.
According to the city, Boise police received reports of shots fired near Main Street and 8th Street. Responding officers arrived around 2:13 a.m.
BPD said several people were arrested as a result. One person has been charged with “aggravated assault and shooting into an occupied dwelling.”
Police also determined that several surrounding buildings were hit by gunfire during the incident and that more than 20 shots were fired.
Officials said no injuries have been reported at this time.
Anyone with additional information or video footage of the incident is asked to contact Ada County dispatch at 208-377-6790.
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