Clearwater County deputies arrest Ahsahka man, now charged with first-degree murder

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AHSAHKA, Idaho — Clearwater County deputies arrested an Ahsahka man on Wednesday who has been charged with first-degree murder.

On Jan. 24 around 1:50 a.m., the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office responded to 43 Happy Loop in Ahsahka after receiving reports of a possible homicide.

As deputies arrived on scene they found a deceased man later identified as 38-year-old Ronnie Lee Cheney from Casper, Wyoming.

At the scene, deputies arrested 44-year-old Andrew Martson who has been charged with first-degree murder and persistent violator. He is currently in jail and is being held on a $750,000 bond.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Check back for updates.


 

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