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Former Utah State Football Staffer Facing First Degree Murder

Former Utah State Football Staffer Facing First Degree Murder

(Logan, UT) — A former Utah State football defensive analyst is accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend in Tennessee last year. Blaise Allen Taylor was arrested by U.S. Marshals on Thursday in Logan and booked into jail. Taylor, who played football at Texas A&M, is charged with two counts of […]

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Man Pleads Guilty In Murder Of Utah Football Player

Man Pleads Guilty In Murder Of Utah Football Player

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A 25-year-old man is pleading guilty to shooting and killing University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe in 2021. Buk Mawut Buk pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder, first-degree felonies yesterday. In exchange for that plea, prosecutors dismissed additional charges of obstruction of justice […]

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Woman Arrested In Iron County Homicide

Woman Arrested In Iron County Homicide

(Beryl, UT) — A woman is facing a first-degree felony charge in connection to the death of a man in Iron County. Police say Jessica Sabo was booked into jail early Monday morning after the man’s body was found the night before at a home north of Beryl. The victim […]

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SLC Murder Suspect Out On Bail

SLC Murder Suspect Out On Bail

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A man facing felony murder charges for shooting a woman outside a Salt Lake City nightclub is reportedly out on bail. Court documents reveal Dustin Pedersen was initially booked into the county jail without bail, but a judge reduced his bail to 100-thousand-dollars late last […]

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University Of Utah Failed To Recognize Students Was In Danger Before Murder

University Of Utah Failed To Recognize Students Was In Danger Before Murder

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah failed to take action before one of their students was allegedly killed by her boyfriend earlier this year. Documents released by the university show 19-year-old Zhifan Dong and her roommate told U. housing staff several times that Dong had been assaulted […]

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Utah man charged in death of vulnerable adult in Alaska

Utah man charged in death of vulnerable adult in Alaska

HOMER, Alaska (AP) — A Utah man has been accused of raping, torturing and murdering a vulnerable adult when he lived in Alaska. The Homer News reports 32-year-old Kirby F. Calderwood was arrested Monday by police in Ogden, Utah. He’s been charged in Alaska with first- and second-degree murder, kidnapping […]

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Guilty verdict in deaths of Utah teens found in mine shaft

Guilty verdict in deaths of Utah teens found in mine shaft

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The case of a teenage couple killed and tossed down an abandoned mine shaft culminated in murder convictions Friday for a Utah man who prosecutors said killed the pair because he found them hanging out with his girlfriend. Jarrod Baum faces up to life in […]

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Utah lab to analyze DNA evidence from Atlanta child murders

Utah lab to analyze DNA evidence from Atlanta child murders

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says a Utah laboratory will examine DNA evidence from a string of killings committed during the 1970s and 1980s. Bottoms tweeted that city investigators were traveling to Salt Lake City to provide the evidence to a private lab. At least 29 Black […]

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Murder Charges Pressed in Richfield Car Crash

Murder Charges Pressed in Richfield Car Crash

Murder charges have been pressed in relation to a fatal car crash that happened next to the Richfield City Park in May. It was determined that Lesia Ann Allred crossed over the center line and struck Jaymi and Clinton Henries’ vehicle head on, killing Clinton and injuring Jaymi. After a […]

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Couple charged in kids’ deaths face potential death penalty

Couple charged in kids’ deaths face potential death penalty

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors in Idaho say they will seek the death penalty against a couple in the killings of the wife’s two youngest children and the husband’s previous wife in a convoluted case involving doomsday religious beliefs and another suspicious death in Arizona. The prosecutors made the announcement […]

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