[Vision2020] Ten Vehicles Shot on Highway 8 Near Helmer

[Tom Hansen]

Courtesy of the Lewiston Tribune.

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Ten vehicles shot on Highway 8 near Helmer

HELMER - An unknown person shot 10 vehicles on State Highway 8 near the
rural town of Helmer over a three and a half hour period starting at 1
p.m. today, according to Latah County Sheriff dispatcher Marci Williams.

No one was injured, Williams said. Officials closed the highway between
Deary and Bovill at 3:44 p.m. and reopened it at 4:31 p.m.

Williams didn't have any information on what type of weapon was used to
shoot the vehicles. She said eight tractor-trailers and two personal
vehicles were hit.

The sheriff's office had made no arrests or named any suspects as of early
this evening.

Williams said a news release with more information would be issued later
tonight.

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Seeya round town, Moscow.

Tom Hansen
Moscow, Idaho

"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change
and the Realist adjusts his sails."

- Unknown