Update: Police provide additional info on deceased person found downtown early Friday
UPDATE: Boise Police said Friday afternoon that the individual appears to have died by suicide. The Ada County Coroner’s Office will issue a final cause and manner of death.
Police are investigating a report of a deceased person in downtown Boise.
A tweet from the Boise Police Department said officers responded to the call at 8:30 a.m. Friday and located the person on Franklin Street between 17th and 18th Streets.
Officials blocked off Franklin Street behind the liquor store at Franklin and 17th streets in the North End.
The Violent Crimes Unit is conducting a death investigation, the police department tweet said.
This story was originally published April 7, 2023 at 11:08 AM.
Rachel Spacek
Idaho Statesman