UPDATE: Names released of two bodies found at Jerome trucking facility

**Originally posted on Jan. 14, updated at 11:20 a.m. on Jan. 22

UPDATE: On Jan. 14 the Jerome County Sheriff’s Office was called to a trucking facility where two deceased bodies were found.

In a recent release from the Jerome County Sheriff’s Office, the bodies have been identified as 29-year-old Sheyenne Schaer of Jerome and 31-year-old Brooke Schaer of Gooding. After the investigation, it was determined that Brooke shot Sheyenne two times before turning the weapon on himself.

No other parties were involved.

JEROME, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — At approximately 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, the Jerome County Sheriff’s Office was called to Arlo G. Lott Trucking after two bodies were found in an employee parking lot, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.

Upon arriving on scene, two deceased bodies were found, one adult female and one male with apparent gun shot wounds.

The initial investigation indicates a murder-suicide, according to the release, and at this time there is no indication of anybody else involved.

Deputies temporarily closed South 100 East from the intersections with East 275 South and East 200 South. A tow truck towed away a white Jeep Wrangler Rubicon from the parking lot.

This is an ongoing investigation and the sheriff’s offices asks if you have any information to please contact Detective Eric Snarr at 208-595-3311.

KMVT will update as we get more information.

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