India, April 8 -- An autistic teenager was allegedly shot by Idaho police a whopping nine times, leading to him fighting for his life. The incident has prompted community-wide outrage and protests, according to the New York Post.

Multiple shots were fired when police responded to a call about a physical disturbance at the 17-year-old victim's family in Pocatello at 5:25 pm Saturday, April 5, the Pocatello Police Department said in a press release. "At approximately 5:22 PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 700 block of N. Harrison in reference to a reported physical disturbance involving two male subjects and a female. It was reported that one of the male subjects was intoxicated and in possession of a knife," the release...