The household was strolling down a highway when a Division of Correction truck pushed by 39-year-old Jeffrey McKay crashed into the youngest member of the household, KFSN-TV reported.
McKay stopped his truck and referred to as 911 and instructed police he hit the unidentified teenager, who medics pronounced lifeless on the scene, authorities stated.
Officers claimed the boy’s father, 41-year-old Chad Woods, then pulled out a gun and shot McKay.
Woods’ father Lawrence Clayborn instructed KFSN-TV, “He was simply out of it, going off and stuff. He was going, ‘He simply killed my son. He killed my son.'”
McKay was rushed to the hospital, however he died en route, officers stated.
Based on investigators, Woods and the opposite surviving member of the household then took McKay’s truck and drove it to their dwelling lower than a mile away, leaving the boy’s lifeless physique on the highway.
Authorities stated they had been additionally working to determine who they consider was a further particular person on the scene based mostly on one other voice heard within the background of the 911 name.
“That is sort of a primary. I have been to folks struck by automobiles and I have been to shootings, however I have not ever had this occur on the identical time. Unhappy state of affairs throughout, for all of the households,” stated Sgt. Kevin Morris.