Gunman hits multiple cars on Hwy 8, east of Moscow

The Latah County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a reported active shooter on Friday, Jan. 22, on Highway 8 between the small towns of Deary and Bovill, east of Moscow.
 
KREM-TV reported that “a
n active shooter used a firearm to hit up to 20 vehicles over a three and a half hour period,” beginning about 1 p.m. Friday.
 
The incident and investigation has forced a temporary closure of the highway.
 
For additional information and related reports:  
 
01-22-10 KXLY (6 p.m.) –  Gunman shooting at cars on Highway 8 near Helmer
 
01-22-10 Spokesman-Review – Idaho police look for sniper in highway shootings
 
01-22-10 KHQ (6 p.m.) – Idaho police look for sniper in highway shootings
 
01-22-10 KREM – Sniper fires at several vehicles on rural highway

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