Suspect in a murder-suicide in the Eagle Westmark Credit Union has died

Law enforcement confirmed late Thursday afternoon that the suspect involved in a murder-suicide Wednesday targeted his estranged wife while she was working at Westmark Credit Union in Eagle.

The Ada County Coroner’s Office identified the 38-year-old shooter as Michael Lugaresi.

According to the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, he shot himself in the head after shooting his wife and another woman inside the building.

He died at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center.

The coroner’s office identified the deceased victim as Brittany Lugaresi, who was eating lunch with co-workers in a conference room when the shooting occurred.

The Idaho Statesman reports the Lugaresis were going through a divorce.

The woman who was shot and survived inside the credit union suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Law enforcement said there was no connection between the shooter and that victim, whose identity has not been released.

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