Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves 3 dead, city spokesman says

National Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves 3 dead, city spokesman says August 2, 20264:01 AM ET By  The Associated Press FILE PHPOTO: Cars line up in the drive-thru at In-N-Out Burger on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in Baldwin Park, Calif. Adam Lau/AP hide caption toggle caption Adam Lau/AP BOISE, Idaho — Three people were killed and seven more were injured, some critically, in a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon, a Twin Falls city spokesman said. Police who responded to the shooting found the body of the suspected gunman in an area near the restaurant, Twin Falls city public information officer Josh Palmer said. He did not know if the suspect was included in the fatality count. Officials were still working on notifying the family members of victims and so were not yet releasing the names, ages or other details about the people hurt in the shooting, Palmer said. Some of the people injured are in critical condition, Palmer said. Sponsor Message Police were still trying to determine the shooter's identity and motive, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said in a news conference earlier Saturday. "We believe the threat to the community is over," Hicks said. "It was a very chaotic scene." Palmer said investigators were still interviewing witnesses to the shooting. The restaurant is in a busy shopping plaza, and hundreds of people were in the area when it happened around 2 p.m. Lane Koehn, 34, said he was at a stoplight near the In-N-Out when he saw a person with an AR-style rifle emerge from the drive-thru. A man with a pistol started firing at the shooter. He then saw someone in an In-N-Out uniform drag a person, also uniformed, bleeding from a gunshot wound in her chest across the parking lot. The employee, Koehn and the man with the pistol stayed until paramedics arrived for her. "She was pretty bad off, but I don't know. I hope she made it," Koehn said. Koehn said he was told by police to evacuate because the...