Man, 30, dead from shooting at a Taylorsville apartment complex

Jun 5, 2021, 7:50 AM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 12:13 pm

One man is dead following a shooting late Friday night at a Taylorsville apartment complex. Photo courtesy of KSL

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Taylorsville, Utah — The man killed in a late Friday night shooting in the parking lot of a Taylorsville apartment complex is identified as 30-year-old Joey Duran. Unified Police spokesman Ken Hansen says the man died at the hospital a short time later after a shooting at the Atherton Park Apartments at 4545 S. Atherton Drive.

Detective Hansen says around 11:25 p.m. Friday night, they were called to an armed conflict involving two groups of individuals at that location.

Hansen says a suspect was arrested later on Saturday, identified as 21-year-old Sofia Penrod, an affidavit of probable cause says she has been charged with Murder and Obstruction of Justice.

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Man, 30, dead from shooting at a Taylorsville apartment complex

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