GARDEN VALLEY, Idaho — Police have identified two people who died in an apparent murder-suicide in Boise County early Tuesday morning.
According to Idaho State Police, law enforcement responded to a call of a shooting just after midnight at a home in a rural area near Garden Valley.
The shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute between a mother and son who lived at the home, police said. Late Tuesday night, ISP identified them as Helen Beckwith and Joshua Beckwith.
Investigators believe Joshua Beckwith shot Helen Beckwith and then shot himself. Both were found dead in an upstairs room.
Besides the mother and son, there were two other adults and one juvenile in the home when the shooting happened. They were able to get out safely.
Police are continuing to investigate the events that led up to the shooting.
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