India, June 30 -- The gunman behind a deadly ambush that targeted firefighters in Idaho has been identified as Wess Roley. Authorities said he sparked a brush fire on Canfield Mountain near Coeur d'Alene Sunday evening, allegedly as a trap to lure emergency responders. When firefighters arrived, he opened fire, killing two and critically injuring a third. Roley was later found dead near his weapon, and investigators are now working to uncover his motive behind the calculated and tragic attack.

The gunman in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, who shot at and started a fire was a 20-year-old male, as confirmed by Associated Press.

He deliberately started a fire to ambush the firefighters ahead of the shooting.

While he was found dead near his weapons...