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East Idaho sheriff's deputy shoots boy during traffic stop
CHUBBUCK, Idaho (AP) — Eastern Idaho authorities say a Bannock County sheriff's deputy shot a boy during a traffic stop, and that an 18-year-old man has been taken into custody.
Authorities say the shooting occurred at about 9 p.m. Friday in Chubbuck near Ellis Elementary School.
The Bannock County Sheriff's Office says the boy was a passenger in the vehicle driven by the 18-year-old. Names haven't been released.
The Idaho State Journal reports that the boy was taken to Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello. His condition hasn't been released.
Read more: https://magicvalley.com/news/state-and-regional/e-idaho-sheriff-s-deputy-shoots-boy-during-traffic-stop/article_9c6eda05-2633-588f-a5e4-6b7caf5b44bb.html