Protestors rally outside Pocatello PD in support of autistic shooting victim

Autistic teen fighting for his life, leg amputated after being shot 9 times by Idaho police

An autistic teenager is fighting for his life after Idaho police shot him a whopping nine times — prompting community-wide outrage and protests, according to authorities and reports. Police were responding to a call about a physical disturbance at the 17-year-old’s family home in Pocatello at 5:25 p.m. Saturday when the multiple shots were fired,...

Autistic teen fighting for life after being shot multiple times by police in Idaho

The shooting sparked protests outside the Pocatello Police Department on Sunday

Protestors rally outside Pocatello PD in support of autistic shooting victim

Protestors are rallying outside the Pocatello Police Department building in support of a 17-year-old autistic teen with physical disabilities who was shot by police responding to a local domestic incident. According to the family, the teen was shot nine times. The teen is currently being treated at the Portneuf Medical Center, and Local News 8 has confirmed with the teen's family that he is in critical condition. His family says the 17-year-old …