Idaho Firefighter Ambush Suspect Wished to Join Firefighting Career
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Wess Roley, a 20-year-old suspected sniper, allegedly set a fire in Idaho to lure firefighters before ambushing and killing two of them and critically injuring a third. His body was found near his weapon, and the motive remains unclear, with some speculation linking the incident to historical neo-Nazi activities in the area. Roley had previously expressed aspirations to become a firefighter, and his background includes a tumultuous family history.
- Wess Roley, alleged sniper accused of setting Idaho fire before killing two firefighters, ID’d in eerie photo New York Post
- AP identifies suspected shooter in deadly ambush of firefighters in Coeur d'Alene KREM
- Suspected Sniper Who Shot Idaho Firefighters Wanted to Pursue Firefighting Career Rolling Stone
- Live updates: Suspect identified in firefighter ambush that left 2 dead and 1 injured in Idaho CNN
- Coeur d'Alene gunman's grandfather says he had no idea grandson was capable of acts KXLY.com
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