Suspect in Washington City double homicide surrenders
Jun 19, 2024, 6:06 AM | Updated: Jun 24, 2024, 3:34 pm
Mia Bailey is suspected in a double homicide on June 18, 2024. (Washington City Police Department)
(Washington City Police Department)
WASHINGTON CITY, Utah — Police say Mia Bailey has surrendered and is in custody. Bailey is suspected in shooting and killing two people. The double homicide took place on June 18.
Below is a video supplied by an anonymous source showing Mia Bailey surrendering to police.
Lt. Kory Klotz with the Washington Police Department said officers responded to a home near 1000 E. Chinook Drive Tuesday evening after receiving reports of a shooting. Officers entered the front door and found a woman and man dead from apparent gunshot wounds.
Police initially identified the suspect as Collin Troy Bailey and said Bailey currently goes by the name Mia Bailey. Bailey was described as being 5-foot-10, weighing 130 pounds with brown hair and wearing blue skinny jeans with a light blue or white T-shirt. However, Klotz said Bailey wears wigs and is known to change hairstyles frequently.
Police have identified the suspect as Collin Troy Bailey and said Bailey currently goes by the name Mia Bailey. (Washington City Police Department)
Bailey was seen leaving the area in a yellow/mustard 2014 Kia Soul with Utah plate number U06 9GF.
St. George police said Bailey was last seen in the area of Quarry Ridge and River Road and a shelter-in-place order was issued for the Bloomington Hills and Fort Pierce areas. Police asked the public to not approach Bailey or the vehicle if located and to call 911 or Washington police at 435-986-1515.
Thus is a breaking story and will be updated when more information is available.
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