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Tragic Incident in Wallace, Idaho Leaves Community in Shock and Grief

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Key takeaways:

  • 33-year-old pregnant woman and her two-year-old son were found dead in their home in Wallace, Idaho.
  • Preliminary investigation indicates that Lawley likely killed her son and then killed herself.
  • Idaho State Police are continuing to investigate the case and asking anyone with information to contact them.

On Thursday, Idaho State Police reported a tragic incident in which a 33-year-old pregnant woman and her two-year-old son were found dead in their home in Wallace, Idaho.

Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey said her office received a report of a death at the home on Wednesday, May 17th. When officers arrived at the home at 8:30 p.m., they found the bodies of Elizabeth Lawley and her son with gunshot wounds.

Lindsey said in her 19 years of service in Shoshone County, she’s never seen the sheriff’s office so somber and devastated. A preliminary investigation into the case indicates that Lawley likely killed her son and then killed herself.

The incident has left the community in shock and grief. The Idaho State Police are continuing to investigate the case and have not released any further details.

The Idaho State Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them. They are also offering their condolences to the family and friends of Elizabeth Lawley and her son.

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