Armed bystander with formal training helps halt Idaho In-N-Out shooter

TL;DR Summary
A 35-year-old healthcare worker, Jordan Salinas, who trained in firearms after a Boise mall shooting, fired back at the gunman at Twin Falls’ In-N-Out, with police saying his actions, alongside an off‑duty officer, diverted the attacker and likely saved lives. The shooter killed three and wounded seven before dying by a self‑inflicted gunshot. Salinas described his response as automatic, following a four-step ‘observe, orient, decide, act’ process.
- Man who returned fire at In-N-Out gunman had done firearm training after 2021 mass shooting The Guardian
- Gunman Acted Alone in Idaho In-N-Out Attack, Authorities Say The New York Times
- When gunshots rang out at a Twin Falls In-N-Out, this Idaho man shot back Idaho Statesman
- Dick’s Sporting Goods employee describes coming face to face with Twin Falls shooter KMVT
- Armed bystander distracted gunman in fatal In-N-Out shooting NBC News
Reading Insights
Total Reads
1
Unique Readers
3
Time Saved
3 min
vs 4 min read
Condensed
89%
625 → 67 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on The Guardian