CALDWELL, Idaho — UPDATE | Sept. 24
Idaho News 6 is learning more about a fatal shooting that left one man dead in Caldwell.
A 15-year-old male juvenile was arrested by Caldwell Police "in connection with Wednesday night's homicide," officials shared.
He was located after officers learned about a vehicle related to the 15-year-old from witnesses, and utilized license-plate reader technology to find both the car and the juvenile.
Around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, the Caldwell Police Department was assisted by multiple agencies to make the arrest.
The juvenile was booked into the Southwest Idaho Juvenile Detention Center, and faces a murder charge.
Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact Caldwell Police detectives at (208) 455-3115. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at (208) 343-COPS.
ORIGINAL STORY
The Ada County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died after a shooting in Caldwell as 21-year-old Diego Sanchez of Caldwell.
Sanchez died on Wednesday at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise after suffering multiple gunshot wounds, according to the coroner.
His death was ruled a homicide, with Caldwell Police investigating.
Officers responded around 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday to the 1600 block of South Kimball Avenue after reports of multiple gunshots and several vehicles leaving the area.
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Police found Sanchez with gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.
Police said there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Caldwell Police detectives at (208) 455-3115. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at (208) 343-COPS.
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