NAMPA, Idaho — A teenage boy is in serious condition after an officer-involved shooting took place on Halloween night just east of downtown Nampa.

According to the Nampa Police Department, officers were called to the scene after receiving reports that a teen was "violently attacking his mother."

The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. in a park near 21st Avenue South and 2nd Street South.

Police say when officers arrived, they found a woman outside with visible injuries from the attack, and the teenage suspect went back into her nearby home. They say when officers went to the front door to make contact, the teen advanced toward them with a knife.

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