Bingham County Sgt. gets police escort home from hospital

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Channel: East Idaho News · 2018 · News & Politics

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IDAHO FALLS — An injured Bingham County Sgt. was escorted home from Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Monday afternoon by multiple law enforcement agencies after being shot and injured while on duty.

“We just thought it would be a nice thing for him,” Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland tells EastIdahoNews.com.

Sgt. Todd Howell was shot by Juan Santos-Quintero while responding to a call in Firth on Friday. The bullet penetrated the left side of Howell’s body and entered his bullet-proof body armor. It was reported that he was stable and in “good spirits” on Saturday.

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