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Man killed, person in custody following Idaho Falls shooting

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IDAHO FALLS — A man was shot and killed at an apartment complex Saturday evening, according to Idaho Falls Police.

Police spokeswoman Joelyn Hansen tells EastIdahoNews.com officers responded to a shots fired call at the Meadowood Apartments on the 2700 block of St. Clair Rd. around 5 p.m.

One man died after being shot during an altercation, according to Hansen. The alleged shooter has been taken into custody.

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Names and ages of the suspect and victim have not been released.

This is the second fatal shooting Idaho Falls Police have investigated in less than a week. One man was shot and killed Sunday at an apartment on the 200 block of Moonlite Drive. Investigators say he may have been shot in self-defense.

Stay with EastIdahoNews.com for updates on tonight’s shooting.

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