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Man Killed in Meridian Officer Involved Shooting Identified

Coroner Owens identified 48 year-old Robert L. Barton, of Boise, as the man killed during an officer involved shooting. According to reports, on Saturday June 23, 2018 Meridian Police responded to a domestic disturbance call and events resulted in an officer involved shooting. Barton was transported to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. The cause of death is a single gunshot wound to the chest.
This case is under investigation of the Critical Incident Taks Force led by Boise Police Department
Checkout Coroner Owens’ official release document for more information.