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A man died after being hit by an SUV in downtown Salt Lake City; the driver had the green light and showed no signs of impairment. No arrests were made, and the investigation continues.
A man in Salt Lake City was arrested for aggravated assault against two police officers after attempting to flee a traffic stop.
Joseph Anthony Kingston was indicted on a federal carjacking charge after allegedly using a knife to force a truck driver to aid his escape from the police in West Valley City, Utah.
Two drivers died in a crash on I-15 near Payson after a Kia hit a Jeep Gladiator. Subsequent accidents occurred with no further injuries. Traffic was delayed for the investigation.
SLCPD released footage of a May 12 shooting involving 18-year-old Ocampo-Flores after a chase. The injured suspect was later arrested, and an independent investigation is ongoing.
A man, 64, was hospitalized after falling 20 feet while hiking in Adams Canyon. Rescue teams responded, aided by bystanders. The extent of his injuries was not disclosed.
A fatal collision between a Nissan Xterra and a semi-truck occurred on SR-40, with the Xterra driver dying after making a left turn into oncoming traffic.
Police fatally shot a man during a domestic violence response in Salt Lake City; the suspect reportedly threatened his ex-wife and had gasoline. An investigation is underway.
SLCPD initiated their OICI protocol following a fatal officer-involved shooting, where police responded to a domestic violence incident involving an armed suspect.
A cement truck collision in Lehi led to road closures and delays on Friday, with no injuries reported. Cleanup was swift, and roads began reopening by late afternoon.
Three Roy Police officers face an investigation by Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office for alleged sexual assault on duty; one has been reinstated. Investigations are ongoing.
A man, Michael Lynn Angus, was arrested in South Salt Lake for a murder tied to a drug deal. He admitted involvement in the shooting after trying to recover money from the deal.
Utah drug ringleader Llobani Figueroa sentenced to 22 years for operating a trafficking network involving methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine distribution.
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