6 children among the 9 wounded in the Idaho Massacre

BOISE, Idaho – A man who was recently asked to leave a Boise apartment complex is believed to have committed a hand-made attack that injured nine people, including six children, announced Sunday the police. Four of the victims have fatal injuries.

Timmy Kinner, 30, faces nine counts of assault and six counts of injury to a child

. was a temporary resident of the apartment complex but had been invited to leave on Friday. The complex is home to many resettled refugee families, but Kinner is not a refugee. Police said that they had not yet a specific motive for the attack.

At 8:46 pm On Saturday, the police responded to a report from a man with a knife at the complex. When they arrived, they found stabbed victims inside the complex and in the parking lot; "This incident is not a representation of our community, but a single evil individual who attacked unprovoked people we are aware of at this time," Bones said at a news conference. Saturday night.

He stated that the attack had resulted in most victims in a single incident in the history of the Boise Police Department. "As you can imagine, the Wylie Street Apartment and our community are shocked by this attack," he said.

Bones stated that the police believed that the knife used had been thrown by the suspect before his arrest. complex and in a nearby canal.

The apartment complex is just off one of Boise's busiest streets, separated from traffic by one of the many irrigation canals that cross the city . Police closed approximately one kilometer from the road during the initial investigation and rerouted traffic to the most remote tracks of the complex using rockets and barricades.

On Sunday morning, there were still dozens of police cars and officers. evidence markers placed around the parking lot. The agents told some resort residents who were trying to get home that they should find a motel or take refuge in a nearby church because the complex would not be open to residents until daylight.

Victims Coordinators and Counselors Bones said, "Our thoughts are with the victims who are in the hospital tonight, please keep them and their families in your thoughts.

Boise Mayor Dave Bieter condemned the attack on Twitter

"The horrible attack of last night does not represent Boise," wrote Bieter. "Please join me in praying for the wounded and their families, we must unite to condemn this despicable act."