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Shooting victim identified

| July 10, 2014 11:30 AM

SANDPOINT — Bonner County Sheriff's officials have identified the woman killed Tuesday in an officer-involved shooting as Jeanetta Marie Maddox-Riley.

The 35-year-old woman was armed with a knife and "aggressed" toward officers when she was shot killed by police outside Bonner General Health in Sandpoint.

Despite immediate medical intervention by Bonner EMS personnel and the hospital’s emergency room staff, the woman died of her wounds.

The sheriff’s office is coordinating the multi-agency investigation into the shooting. Anyone with information about the matter is asked to contact Det. Sgt. Gary Johnston at 263-8417, extension 3058.