A shoot out at Yellowstone National Park left a suspect lifeless and a park ranger injured, the National Park Service (NPS) stated in an announcement Thursday afternoon.
The deceased suspect, who has not been recognized, was making threats with a firearm on the park’s Canyon Village advanced in a single day Wednesday and into early Thursday when rangers had been referred to as to the scene, NPS stated.Â
Gunfire was exchanged between the suspect and the rangers, which in the end led to the suspect being killed.
A shoot out at Yellowstone National Park left a suspect lifeless and a park ranger injured, the National Park Service (NPS) stated in an announcement. (DEA/W. BUSS/De Agostini by way of Getty Images)
One Yellowstone regulation enforcement park ranger was injured. The ranger is in steady situation and being handled at a close-by regional hospital, NPS stated.Â
Lamar Valley and the Absaroka Mountains, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. (VWPics/Universal Images Group by way of Getty Images)
An space across the Canyon Lodge advanced stays closed for the investigation. The advanced is situated in northwestern Wyoming and is in style for vacationers visiting the historic park.
The FBI is main the investigation with help from NPS particular brokers. Â