Crime
23-year-old Christopher Holloway killed in Bench shooting
BOISE, IDAHO – The Ada County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred late Sunday night in Boise’s Bench neighborhood.
The deceased has been identified as Christopher Holloway, 23, of Boise.
According to officials, Holloway sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene in the early hours of Monday morning.
First responders arrived shortly after 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, following reports of gunfire in the N. Dalton Lane area.
Paramedics attempted life-saving measures upon arrival, but Holloway was declared deceased at the scene.
The coroner has ruled the death a homicide.
The Boise Police Department is leading the investigation, which remains ongoing.
As of Tuesday morning, the department had not issued an official update regarding the circumstances of the shooting or any potential suspects.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Ada County Dispatch at (208) 377-6790.
No further details have been released at this time.
CHICAGO, IL (Cook County) — Chicago police and emergency crews responded to an officer-involved shooting following a chaotic pursuit involving a stolen ambulance from Loretto Hospital.
According to preliminary reports, officers were dispatched to the intersection of West Chicago Avenue and North Cicero Avenue after a suspect allegedly stole an ambulance from the hospital premises.
During the ensuing pursuit, the suspect reportedly struck multiple police officers with the vehicle, prompting officers to discharge their weapons.
The suspect was subsequently taken into custody at the scene.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) have been requested for two injured officers, who were transported to a nearby medical facility for treatment.
Their conditions have not yet been released.
Authorities have secured the area, and multiple law enforcement units remain on scene as the investigation continues.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) has been notified and will review the incident in accordance with department policy.