St. George authorities investigating shooting of 19-year-old
Jul 10, 2021, 10:08 PM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 12:11 pm
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Authorities are investigating the shooting of a 19-year-old man Saturday night at Tonaquint Cemetery.
According to Tiffany Atkin of the St. George Police Department, a call came in at 8 p.m., of a traffic accident. When first responders arrived at the scene they discovered there was no accident, but instead a shooting victim. Atkin isn’t sure why the call was reported as an accident, and she isn’t sure who called it in.
The victim was transported to St. George Regional Hospital. His status is unknown.
This is an active investigation. The story will be updated as more details become available.
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