Lewiston Shooting Claims Life of 36-Year-Old Woman, Leaves Man Critically Injured
A tragic shooting occurred in the Lewiston Orchards area on Tuesday, resulting in the death of 36-year-old Jessica Dalton, a Clarkston resident. The Lewiston Police Department confirmed Dalton’s identity and reported that 38-year-old Joseph S. Nesbitt, a Lewiston resident, was also injured in the incident.
Nesbitt was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, but his current condition remains unknown. The police have not provided updates on his status.
The shooting occurred in the 400 block of Park Avenue, prompting a response from the Lewiston Police Department and medical crews. The area was closed for several hours as officers conducted a thorough investigation.
Authorities are treating the case as an active homicide investigation, but they do not believe any other individuals are involved. The police are urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward as they work to understand the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
The community is in shock following the tragic event, and authorities have pledged to keep the public informed and maintain transparency throughout the investigation.