An 18-year-old girl is dead in Caldwell, and her father is behind bars after police picked him up in Mountain Home.
According to the Caldwell Police Department, officers responded to a call from a teen on Blaine Street in Caldwell just after 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Police say the teen said his father, 51-year-old Delbert Cornish, was inside a home and armed with a gun.
A press release from the Caldwell Police Department says that officers made contact with the son outside of the residence, who said that Cornish made comments about shooting a family member and attempted to prevent him from escaping. After a short struggle, the teenage son fled the home unharmed and called 911…