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Man dead after bow-and-arrow assault
May 8, 2022, 10:23 AM
| Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:39 am
North Ogden Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping that took place Thursday afternoon. Police say the suspect grabbed the young girl by the arm and said he would help her find her family. The girl was able to get away by kicking the suspect in the leg. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah – The investigation began after North Ogden police received calls of a man shot by a bow-and-arrow.
The victim shot by the arrow is expected to make a full recovery.
Police tracked the suspect down to a gravel road in Box Elder County. It was at this time when SWAT was called for assistance.
The suspect barricaded himself in his vehicle. A few hours later, he was found dead by suicide.
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, you can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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