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Idaho man describes confronting gunman during Twin Falls shooting

A 35-year-old man has spoken publicly after confronting a gunman who killed three people and wounded seven outside an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho.

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A private citizen named Jordan Salinas has spoken out about confronting a gunman during a mass shooting outside an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho. Three people were killed and seven others were injured in the attack, ABC News reported. [1][8][9]

Jordan Salinas, 35, told ABC News that he and his girlfriend Emily Cohelo were present when he spotted the suspect pointing a rifle at passing vehicles. Salinas stated that he peeked around the side of a sign closest to the road when he saw the gunman aiming at cars. [1]

According to ABC News, Salinas noted that the suspect appeared calm while aiming at passing cars, but his demeanor changed once Salinas confronted him. [1]

The mass shooting took place at a commercial district in Twin Falls, Idaho, on August 1, 2026. [9]

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In short

  • Jordan Salinas confronted a gunman aiming a rifle at vehicles in Twin Falls, Idaho.
  • Three people were killed and seven others were injured during the shooting.
  • The attack took place on August 1, 2026, outside an In-N-Out Burger.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Idaho In-N-Out shooting: Good Samaritan who confronted gunman speaks out - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosGoogle News: good samaritan, 13d ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Good Samaritan helps teen injured in hit-and-run by pickup truck; dash camera video helps find driverKSHB 41 Kansas City, 13d ago
  3. [3]Good Samaritan steps up to help dog hit by car in HanoverBoston 25 News, 13d ago
  4. [4]Man’s wheelchair ramp repaired by Good Samaritan after it was damaged by vehicleWPXI, 13d ago
  5. [5]Man’s wheelchair ramp repaired by Good Samaritan after it was damaged by vehicleYahoo, 13d ago
  6. [6]Man’s wheelchair ramp repaired by Good Samaritan after it was damaged by vehicleWPXI, 13d ago
  7. [7]Good Samaritan steps up to help dog hit by car in HanoverBoston 25 News, 13d ago
  8. [8]Idaho In-N-Out shooting: Good Samaritan who confronted gunman speaks outABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, 13d ago

Background

  1. [9]2026 Twin Falls shooting on Wikipedia
  2. [10]ABC News (United States) on Wikipedia
  3. [11]Breaking news on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 11 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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