Crime

Canyon County deputies investigating death as possible homicide west of Caldwell

Authorities in Canyon County are at the scene of what they think might be a homicide west of Caldwell.

At around 5:30 a.m. Friday, Canyon County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 19000 block of Wagner Road and found a deceased man on property there, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office.

As of Friday afternoon, deputies are investigating the man’s death as a homicide, though the Sheriff’s Office did not offer additional details.

Crime scene investigators and deputies were still at the scene as of 12:15 p.m. Friday, the release said.

This story was originally published April 9, 2021 at 1:15 PM.

Jacob Scholl
Idaho Statesman
Jacob Scholl is a breaking news reporter for the Idaho Statesman. Before starting at the Statesman in March 2020, Jacob worked for newspapers in Missouri and Utah. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri.
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