Man who made threats, fired shotgun in Moscow sentenced

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Kenneth Indish, a 43-year-old man from Flint, Mich. , received a nine-year prison sentence for aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a firearm in Latah County District Court. His sentence includes two fixed years and seven indeterminate years. On March 26, Indish threatened multiple individuals at a residence on North Lincoln Street in Moscow. After being expelled from the house, he discharged a shotgun into the air to frighten nearby dogs.

This incident not only caused alarm among residents but also highlighted ongoing concerns about gun-related violence in local communities. Legal experts note that such cases can influence future discussions on firearm regulations and public safety initiatives. Indish's conviction serves as a reminder of the serious consequences tied to firearm misuse. Local authorities are expected to review safety protocols in response to the incident.

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