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CORONER IDENTIFIES WOMAN TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL AFTER ALTERCATION WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT

For Immediate Release From Coroner Dotti Owens, MA, D-ABMDI
NAME: DAWN M. SIMPSON
DATE AND TIME OF PRONOUNCED DEATH: 07/16/2021 @ 1533 HOURS
AGE: 51 YEARS
BIOLOGICAL SEX: FEMALE
PLACE OF DEATH: SAINT ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER; BOISE, IDAHO
RESIDENCE: NAMPA, IDAHO
CAUSE OF DEATH: GUNSHOT WOUND
SUMMARY: 51-YEAR-OLD DAWN M. SIMPSON OF NAMPA, IDAHO WAS TRANSPORTED FROM NAMPA TO SAINT ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ON 07/16/2021 AFTER AN ALTERCATION WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT. LIFE SAVING MEASURES WERE UNSUCCESSFUL AND SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.

THE INVESTIGATION IS BEING CONDUCTED BY THE IDAHO STATE POLICE.

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