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The legend of tennis, Martina Navratilova, reacted to the odious ambushes in Idaho style which made two firefighters and another injured on Sunday.
The suspected elite shooter was identified as Wess Roley. The officials said that Roley had deliberately set a brush fire on Canfield Mountain, near the heart of Alene to attract the first stakeholders in a deadly trap, according to the Associated Press.
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Martina Navratilova at a press conference of joint with Chris Evert in the United States, day 5 of the GNP Seguros WTA Finals Cancun 2023 part of the Hologic WTA Tour, on November 2, 2023, in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. (Artur Widak / Nurphoto via Getty Images)
“Our country is messed up…. Rip to the heroes who have died and that the deadly rot is diabolied,” wrote Navratilova on X.
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Bureau said the firefighters initially responded to a fire at Canfield Mountain just north of the heart of Alene. The audio freed from the scene showed that the first stakeholders calling for help.
The police launched a massive man hunting, according to the alleged shooter through the field. Using mobile phone data, a tactical team located Roley’s body several hours later in a wooded area near the original point of fire. A firearm was found nearby.
The governor of Idaho, Brad Little, asked residents to pray for the firefighters while the situation of the active shooter took place on June 29, 2025. (KHQ)
The suspicious shooter in the Idaho firefighter ambush has identified
The civil servants have not yet confirmed if he had died by suicide or that he had been fatally injured during an exchange with the authorities.
The identity of the two deceased firefighters has not been released publicly, pending the notification of the closest parents.
The third firefighter, who suffered critical injuries, has undergone an emergency surgery and remains in a stable state.
