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Suspect In Utah Radio Announcer’s Death Arrested In Mexico

Suspect In Utah Radio Announcer’s Death Arrested In Mexico

(Taylorsville, UT) — The suspect wanted in connection with the death of a Utah Spanish-language radio DJ is in custody in Mexico. Taylorsville Police announced Friday that Manuel Omar Burciaga-Perea has been apprehended in Chihuahua, Mexico. Burciaga-Perea has been wanted by police since last October following the shooting death of […]

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Utah Homicides Saw Record Jump Between 2019, 2020

Utah Homicides Saw Record Jump Between 2019, 2020

(Taylorsville, UT) — The state Department of Public Safety is expected to release its full Crime in Utah 2020 report today that reveals the state saw its highest jump in murders last year. Crime data from the DPS shows that last year the state saw 93 homicides in 2020, an […]

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Details released in deaths of newlywed couple at campsite

Details released in deaths of newlywed couple at campsite

MOAB, Utah (AP) — According to newly unsealed police documents, a newlywed couple that was gunned down near a Utah campsite had told friends that they were afraid of a “creepy man” that was near their camp prior to their death. Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner were found dead on […]

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$10k reward offered in deaths of newlywed couple at campsite

$10k reward offered in deaths of newlywed couple at campsite

MOAB, Utah (AP) — A Moab business contractor has offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the shooting deaths of a newlywed couple at a campsite. KUTV reports that Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner were found dead on August 18 near Moab, in the […]

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Deaths of newlywed women found shot at campsite investigated

Deaths of newlywed women found shot at campsite investigated

MOAB, Utah (AP) — A newlywed couple found shot to death at a Utah campsite were remembered Sunday with a candlelight vigil as police investigate the women’s deaths. Crystal Turner and Kylen Schulte were discovered near the tourist town of Moab, where they’d been living. KUTV reports police believe someone […]

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Two Arrested in Mona, Suspected in Death of a Woman

Two Arrested in Mona, Suspected in Death of a Woman

Two individuals have been arrested in Juab county suspected of being involved in the death of a woman. In a post to their Facebook page on Aug. 22, the Juab County Sheriff’s Office shared that on that same day just before 1:00 p.m. deputies were dispatched to a disturbance at […]

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Police: Homicide victim misidentified; 8-year-old found safe

Police: Homicide victim misidentified; 8-year-old found safe

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a mother and metro Las Vegas authorities misidentified an 8-year-old boy as a young homicide victim and that the boy, an older half-brother and their father were all found safe in Utah. Police homicide Lt. Ray Spencer said the homicide victim, whose […]

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Utah bill would block homicide parole without cooperation

Utah bill would block homicide parole without cooperation

PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Utah Senate has given preliminary approval to a bill that would prohibit people convicted of homicide from being released on parole without cooperating in the recovery of the remains of victims. The Daily Herald reported the bill passed Friday would prevent the state Board of […]

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Mother dead, child injured in home attack in northern Utah

Mother dead, child injured in home attack in northern Utah

MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah have identified the woman killed in a violent incident at a home south of Salt Lake City, where a child was also injured. KUTV-TV reported Wednesday that the Unified Police Department identified 41-year-old Utahna Halona. Police say two children came out of the […]

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Utah police identify suspect arrested in homicide cold case

Utah police identify suspect arrested in homicide cold case

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police in Utah have identified a suspect who was arrested in connection with a woman’s homicide 10 years ago. KUTV-TV reported 29-year-old Adam Durborrow was taken into custody at his home in Orem Saturday. Authorities say 64-year-old Sherry Black was found stabbed and beaten to […]

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