Police have suspect in custody in Roy homicide

Apr 15, 2021, 7:57 AM | Updated: 1:21 pm

(KSLTV - Felicia Martinez)

Former Senior Reporter

ROY, Utah — Police in Roy responded to an emergency call overnight that turned into a homicide investigation. The victim’s name has not yet been released as police are still working to notify his family.

Police said they had a suspect in the homicide, and that individual is now in custody. Both the victim and suspect are between the ages of 35 and 45.

Police in Roy tell @KSL5TV no arrests have been made in the homicide but they know the suspect and victim & it appears to be an isolated incident. There is no threat to the public. #ksltv pic.twitter.com/rwLZJWAIXJ

— Felicia Martinez (@FeliciaKSL) April 15, 2021

The investigation is happening in the Midland community on C Street in Roy. Neighbors told KSL’s Felicia Martinez they heard a “boom” over the weekend.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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