Local man hospitalized after fall

A Bonners Ferry man was hospitalized in satisfactory condition Monday after falling 12 feet from an apartment complex walkway on Friday.

Talon Metz, 19, was taken to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Wash., after the fall at Bonners Ferry Apartments on Augusta Street, said Bonners Ferry Police Cpl. Don Moore.

“He had been feeling sick and had been outside talking to a friend when he passed out and fell down,” Moore said.