Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 2, 2026 —

A shooting incident at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, has resulted in a tragic loss of life, with three individuals confirmed dead and seven others injured. The incident occurred at the popular fast-food establishment.

Authorities have identified the suspect as 24-year-old Chad Williams. Police have confirmed that Williams died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The exact timeline and sequence of events leading to the shooting are still under investigation by law enforcement officials.

In the aftermath of the violence, law enforcement officials indicated that the actions of an off-duty trooper and another armed citizen may have played a crucial role in preventing a higher casualty count. The specific details of their involvement and how they intervened are part of the ongoing investigation.

The motive behind the shooting has not yet been released by authorities. Investigators are working to piece together the events that led to the deadly confrontation. The number of injured individuals has been reported as seven, with details regarding their conditions not immediately available.

The Twin Falls Police Department is leading the investigation and has not released further information regarding the victims or the circumstances surrounding the incident. Updates are expected as the investigation progresses.



Story summarized from the original created by Kevin Boulandier on wsvn.com, see more information here.

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