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UPDATE:  Police Identify Victims In WVC Shooting

UPDATE: Police Identify Victims In WVC Shooting

(West Valley City, UT) — Investigators say two teens are dead and another is in critical condition following a shooting in West Valley City. Fourteen-year-old Tivani Lopati and 15-year-old Paul Tahi died yesterday after a fight between high school students on a sidewalk along 41st South near the Mountain View […]

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Police shoot man holding crowbar near Salt Lake City

Police shoot man holding crowbar near Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police shot a man they say had a crowbar and was breaking windows near Salt Lake City. The West Valley City Police Department say they got a call around 1:30 a.m. Monday that a man had a metal object and was possibly trying to […]

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Official: Utah sergeant could face charges in fatal shooting

Official: Utah sergeant could face charges in fatal shooting

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah prosecutor says a police sergeant was not justified in his involvement in a fatal shooting in Salt Lake City last summer and could face criminal charges. KUTV reports charges have not been filed against West Valley City Police Sgt. Jason Vincent, but the […]

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Man arrested in reported abduction of student near Salt Lake

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Police say a man has been arrested after a high school student reportedly escaped an abduction in suburban Salt Lake City on Monday. Unified Police Sgt. Melody Gray told The Salt Lake Tribune the abduction occurred at 2:30 p.m. in West Valley City and […]

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Utah mother charged with fatal stabbing of 4-year-old girl

Utah mother charged with fatal stabbing of 4-year-old girl

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman has been charged with the stabbing death of her 4-year-old daughter in their home. The Salt Lake Tribune reported prosecutors charged 29-year-old Nicole Lester with one count of aggravated murder Wednesday. West Valley City Police say officers responded to a 911 call […]

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Utah mother says she killed her 4-year-old daughter

Utah police say a mother is the suspect in the killing of her 4-year-old daughter.  West Valley City police said in a news release Tuesday that the woman knocked on her neighbor’s door in a Salt Lake City suburb early Tuesday morning and told them she had killed her daughter. Officers […]

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Man fatally shot by police later charged with crime

A clerical error led to criminal charges being filed against a dead man. That’s what police near Salt Lake City say happened when 31-year-old Michael Chad Breinholt was charged on Friday with drunken driving even though he died in August. KSL-TV reports that West Valley police mistakenly submitted the charges […]

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Police: Man shot while trying to intervene in argument

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Police in a Salt Lake City suburb say a man was shot and seriously wounded while attempting to intervene in an argument. West Valley City police say a man involved in the argument Monday night on a street near Bangerter Highway pulled out a […]

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Suspect is arrested in death of woman in West Valley City

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities in West Valley City say a suspect has been arrested in a homicide case. West Valley police say 50-year-old Darren Byrd is jailed on suspicion of aggravated murder, child abuse, obstruction of justice, possession of a weapon by a restricted person and domestic violence […]

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2 arrested in West Valley City woman’s hit-and-run death

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Authorities in West Valley City have arrested two people in connection with a woman’s hit-and-run death. KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reports that West Valley City police arrested two people Sunday who share a home with the victim and had reportedly been arguing with her. Police […]

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