Man found with gunshot wound in Midvale; suspected shooter arrested
Jul 18, 2025, 6:53 AM | Updated: 8:49 am
MIDVALE — A 41-year-old man was discovered by police with a gunshot wound in Midvale early Friday morning. The suspected shooter was arrested some time later, according to the Unified Police Department.
Sgt. Aymee Race with UPD said Taylorsville Police found the man near 7200 South and State Street. The victim was in “fair condition,” she said, and was taken to the hospital.
The area was closed down for investigation and shell casings were collected from the scene. During that time, the suspected shooter, identified as 23-year-old Dakota Pierce, showed up at the scene and was arrested.
The area was later reopened.
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