A shots-fired incident was reported at 7:45 p.m., but no suspect or evidence of a shooting was found. At around 9:10 p.m., another shots fired call was reported. When officers arrived, Shane Farwell allegedly shot at them, and the officers shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Shane Farwell
Agency Responsible: Caldwell Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Race: White
Date of Death: March 28, 2020
County: Canyon
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5696