McIntosh County Sheriff shot; Seattle man charged with attempted murder
Prosecutors say Elkin D. Fontecha Gomez fired 32 shots and faces a special dangerous offender notice that could bring a life sentence.
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McIntosh County Sheriff shot in hand, suspect charged with attempted murder
ASHLEY, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – Attempted murder charges have been filed against a Seattle man who’s accused of shooting McIntosh County Sheriff Steve Delzer in the hand during an exchange of gunfire southwest of Kulm. Twenty-six-year-old Elkin Gomez also faces charges in Lamoure County of felony assault for hitting a McIntosh County deputy in the head with a tire jack. The third charge is reckless endangerment for firing several shots at officers. L…
McIntosh County, N.D. Sheriff shot; Seattle man charged with attempted murder
By: Devin Fry LAMOURE COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) – A Seattle man is facing attempted murder and other felony charges after McIntosh County Sheriff Steve Delzer was shot and a deputy was struck in the head with a tire jack, according to court documents filed Friday in LaMoure County. Elkin D. Fontecha Gomez faces three charges stemming from an incident on May 14, 2026: Attempted Murder (Class A Felony): Prosecutors allege Fontecha Gomez disc…
McIntosh County Sheriff shot in the line of duty, deputy attacked with tire jack
KULM, N.D. — A man from Seattle, Washington, is charged with the attempted murder of McIntosh County Sheriff Steve Delzer following an incident near Kulm, North Dakota, Thursday, May 14. Elkin Gomez, 26, is also charged with aggravated assault for allegedly striking another McIntosh County deputy in the head with a tire jack, and has been charged with reckless endangerment for allegedly firing multiple shots at the officers. Court papers don't …
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