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Coroner Identifies Idaho Mall Shooter as 27-Year-Old Jacob Bergquist

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The Ada County Coroner identified the Boise mall shooter as 27-year-old Jacob Bergquist of Boise.

Two people were killed and four injured, including a police officer, after a shooting at Boise Towne Square Mall on Monday.

Bergquist died late Tuesday morning after a shootout with police.

According to reports, Bergquist walked through the mall and began shooting at the floor.

Bergquist had several guns according to the spent shell casings found in the mall.

The shooter fled the mall after a few minutes and got into a gunfight with police officers in the parking lot where a 68-year-old woman was caught in the crossfire.

The woman who was caught in the crossfire was treated for her injuries and released from the hospital.

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