HAYDEN, ID. -- The Coeur d'Alene Press reports the suspect in Tuesday's fatal shooting in Hayden, Idaho has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. According to the report, the body of Chad Moore was found in the Hayden Creek area at about 8:30 Wednesday morning, about 100 yards from his burned-out pickup.
Kootenai County Sheriff's Deputies say Moore, 35, shot Ryan William Taylor, 28, in Building C at the Lakeview Village Apartments at 10102 Government Way around 2:50 p.m. Taylor was taken to Kootenai Medical Center where he later died.
A few hours later, SWAT teams swarmed the woods a few miles east of the apartment complex. The Spokane Sheriff's Office helicopter searched from the air.
Deputies say Moore fled in a blue Toyota pickup truck with a white stripe, Idaho license plate K433586. Investigators are not saying anything else about the shooting. They are not saying how Taylor knew Moore or why the shooting happened.
