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Tech worker pleads guilty in death of Utah college student

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A tech worker pleaded guilty to strangling a Utah college student whose disappearance over a year ago sparked a search that ended with the discovery of her charred remains in his backyard. The pleas entered Wednesday by Ayoola Ajayi came more than a year after […]

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Student death suspect pleads not guilty in child porn case

Student death suspect pleads not guilty in child porn case

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A tech worker accused of killing a Utah college student has pleaded not guilty to 19 felony counts linked to child pornography allegedly found on his computer. A judge entered the pleas to sexual exploitation of a minor charges Thursday on behalf of 32-year-old Ayoola […]

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Utah man pleads guilty to killing teen girl to silence her

Utah man pleads guilty to killing teen girl to silence her

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man has pleaded guilty to killing a 15-year-old girl who threatened to tell police he had sex with her. The Deseret News reports 26-year-old Shaun Patrick French pleaded guilty to aggravated murder. French admitted to waiting for 15-year-old Baleigh Bagshaw to return home […]

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Utah man accused of killing Tinder date pleads not guilty

Utah man accused of killing Tinder date pleads not guilty

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man accused of choking and stabbing a woman he met on the dating app Tinder has pleaded not guilty to murder. Ethan Hunsaker entered the plea Tuesday during a virtual court hearing held online. Hunsaker’s lawyer says he plans to get a psychological […]

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3 dead in Utah home in apparent murder-suicide

3 dead in Utah home in apparent murder-suicide

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah say a father killed his two children and himself at their home in a Salt Lake City suburb. The South Jordan Police Department responded to a medical call Tuesday at about 4:30 p.m. at the home. Police Lt. Matt Pennington says officers […]

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Utah man charged with murder in death of woman met on Tinder

Utah man charged with murder in death of woman met on Tinder

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors have filed murder charges against a Utah man accused of choking and stabbing a woman he met on the popular dating app Tinder. Authorities said Wednesday that Ethan Hunsaker called 911 to report the slaying early Sunday morning and told police to shoot him. […]

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Man asked to be shot after killing date met on Tinder

Man asked to be shot after killing date met on Tinder

LAYTON, Utah (AP) — Police say a man accused of choking and stabbing a woman after meeting her on the popular dating app Tinder asked police to shoot him after reporting the killing. Ethan Hunsaker was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder in the death of 25-year-old Ashlyn Black of […]

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Utah fatal shooting suspect dies of self-inflicted injuries

Utah fatal shooting suspect dies of self-inflicted injuries

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Police say the suspect in a Utah fatal shooting has died of self-inflicted injuries suffered while he fled from authorities. The Spectrum reported the Cedar City Police Department confirmed the death of 26-year-old Chaz Bennett Wednesday. A police statement says Bennett’s body will be transported […]

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Suspect arrested in slaying of Utah parents of 3 children

WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Police say a man suspected of forcing his way into the Utah home of a couple he knew and killing them both in was arrested Wednesday morning in the Sacramento, California area. Police believe 30-year-old Katherine Butterfield and 31-year-old Tony Butterfield were sleeping when 31-year-old […]

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Slain Utah couple was targeted in home invasion, police say

Slain Utah couple was targeted in home invasion, police say

WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Police are searching for a Utah man who they say forced his way into the home of a couple he knew and killed them both, leaving behind their three young children. Authorities said 31-year-old Albert Enoch Johnson was likely cut on his hands or legs […]

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