A preliminary investigation suggests a pregnant mother, who was found dead from gunshot wounds alongside her toddler in her Idaho property, murdered her son before committing suicide.
. Idaho State Police have joined the sheriff’s office’s investigation, KREM reported, and the office is waiting to hear back from the medical examiner for more details on the incident. Lindsey shared that in her 19 years of service, she has never seen her office so “devastated.” “Today was an extremely difficult day for the family, for our office, and for this community,” the sheriff wrote. “And I can only imagine what the family is going through.
If you or a loved one are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK , or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741. You can also text or dial 988.
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