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Herriman Home Horror: Two Adults Found Dead After Welfare Check

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Published on April 18, 2026
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A routine welfare check turned into a grim scene Friday evening when officers found two adults dead inside a Herriman home, police said. Investigators have opened a case into the deaths, and authorities emphasized there is no known threat to the broader community.

Welfare check leads to grim discovery

Herriman police were sent to the home at about 7 p.m. for a welfare check and discovered the two deceased adults inside, according to KSL TV. Sgt. Greg Shaver told the outlet, "There is no danger to the public at this time," and said the investigation is ongoing.

Police spokesperson and official channels

Herriman City's media pages list Sgt. Greg Shaver is the police public information officer and provides contact information for city communications. The city's press releases and police department pages serve as the official sources for statements and updates, according to the Herriman City website.

Investigation remains active

Detectives have not released the names of the two adults or the cause of death while they continue to investigate, KSL TV reported. Herriman police say the case remains active and that more information will be shared as it becomes available.