BOISE, Idaho — A Las Vegas man was arrested in Eagle on Tuesday night after allegedly shooting someone in Donnelly and fleeing to Ada County.

The Valley County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday that deputies were called to a reported shooting at 8:45 p.m. at a home near the intersection of Halferty and Front Street. Deputies found an adult victim with a gunshot wound.

The victim was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, the sheriff's office said. The injured victim knew the suspect and claims he also pointed a gun at an underage person at the home.

The suspect, identified as 38-year-old Jose Mendoza, fled the scene in his truck before deputies arrived. According to the sheriff's office, Mendoza's truck later slid off the road near Rainbow Bridge on Highway 55.

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