BOISE, Idaho — The officers who shot and killed a man accused of sex crimes in October of 2024 have been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing by Twin Falls Prosecuting Attorney Grant Loebs.

On October 15, 2024, police sought to arrest 43-year-old Lucas Alleman for alleged sex crimes. According to the Ada County Sheriff's Office, detectives with the Star Police Department had probable cause to arrest Alleman for "Lewd Conduct of a Minor, Rape of a Minor 16 or 17 Years Old, Forcible Penetration of a Foreign Object and Sexual Battery of a Minor."

While the victim and their family were with Star Police detectives on the day in question, police say Alleman called the victim and said he had a gun and planned to commit suicide. During the call, he told the victim he was near the Optimist Youth Sp

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