Crime, Police + Courts
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Death row inmate Ralph Menzies’ attorneys request new MRI exam
Menzies, 62, was a week away from having his death sentence carried out on Sept. 5, when the Utah Supreme Court, in a 5-0 decision, ruled that questions about Menzies' competency should have been given a second look in district court.10 months ago
Associated Press
Victims of Michigan church shooting include a grandfather who was a Navy veteran
John Bond, a Navy veteran, was among those who died Sunday morning when a Marine veteran smashed his pickup truck into the church and began shooting.10 months ago
Dennis Romboy, The Deseret News
A day of tragedy and heroism at a Latter-day Saint church in Michigan
Police in Grand Blanc, Michigan, identified the man suspected in “targeted violence” that left at least four dead and wounded eight others at a Latter-day Saint meetinghouse as Thomas Jacob Sanford.10 months ago
Dave Cawley, KSL Podcasts
Utah murder suspect waives right to ‘speedy trial’ in 40-year-old death penalty case
A defense attorney who helped a man avoid a death sentence for murdering a South Ogden woman, Joyce Yost, in 1985, is off the case.10 months ago
Carlysle Price and Mary Culbertson, KSL NewsRadio
4 dead, 8 injured in shooting at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ church in Michigan
Multiple people have been shot at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church building in Michigan. Police say the shooter is "down."11 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Man arrested after selling drugs to undercover agent, fleeing officers, police say
A man was taken into custody Thursday after police say he escaped from officers for a time after selling drugs to an undercover agent in Salt Lake City.11 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Another arrest made in Midvale homicide case
Another person has been taken into custody in connection with a suspected homicide that took place in Midvale on Sept. 18.11 months ago
Daniel Woodruff, Reporter/Anchor, KSL TV
Police still investigating 6 months after Saratoga Springs double homicide
Jessica Orton Lyman and her son, Eli Painter, were found shot the morning of March 28 inside their Saratoga Springs townhome. Eli was pronounced dead at the scene, while Lyman died several days later.11 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Utah joins 18 states in suit over ‘deceptive’ charity fundraising, AG’s office says
The Utah Attorney General's Office said Friday that organization Kars-R-Us is accused of conducting national charity fraud. Utah and 18 other states are taking action, and they're joined by the Federal Trade Commission.11 months ago
DANIELLA RIVERA
Utah teens are dying as a result of sextortion. Here’s what you can do about it.
The crime is known as sextortion. It’s on the rise across the nation, and it’s leading to deaths among young people, including here in Utah.11 months ago
Simone Seikaly
Stabbing victim hospitalized, Salt Lake City Police search for suspect
Salt Lake City Police said they do not believe there is any further danger to the public.11 months ago
Heather Peterson
Utah County Commissioners select attorney to represent Charlie Kirk murder suspect
The Utah County Commission unanimously approved a contract on Wednesday with Kathryn Nester to represent Tyler Robinson in court.11 months ago
Michael Houck
Nicholas Rossi found guilty in second rape trial
A jury found Nicholas Rossi guilty of rape after a five-day trial in Provo on Wednesday.11 months ago
Debbie Worthen and Devin Oldroyd, KSL TV
Midvale community reeling after suspected murder-suicide
Officers with the Unified Police Department found a dead man and woman inside a Midvale home Tuesday morning.11 months ago
David Fischer, Associated Press
Man who represented himself is found guilty of trying to assassinate Trump at Florida golf course
The jury of five men and seven women found Ryan Routh guilty on all counts that he was facing after 2 hours of deliberation.11 months ago
Simone Seikaly and Mary Culbertson, KSL NewsRadio
UVU begins independent security review, creates memorial committee after Charlie Kirk shooting
After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on UVU's campus, the school announced an independent security review and a memorial committee on Monday.11 months ago
Carlysle Price
Man who falsely claimed to be Charlie Kirk shooter charged with obstruction of justice
A man who investigators say falsely claimed to be Charlie Kirk's shooter was charged with obstruction of justice.11 months ago
Patrick Whittle and Holly Ramer, Associated Press
Suspect in New Hampshire country club shooting to appear in court
Hunter Nadeau, 23, of Nashua, was taken into custody in a nearby neighborhood and charged with one-count of second-degree murder. Nadeau, a former employee of the club, was set to be arraigned Monday afternoon.11 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Woman sent to prison for her role in 2021 Ogden shooting death
A woman has been sent to prison on a conspiracy to commit aggravated assault charge in the 2021 shooting death in Ogden of her ex-boyfriend.11 months ago
Carlysle Price
SLCPD officer attacked with rock while responding to trespassing report
A police officer was reportedly attacked while responding to a trespassing call in Salt Lake City Friday.11 months ago
David Fischer, Associated Press
FBI sniper testifies that hiding spot near golf course was ideal place for man to shoot Trump
An FBI sniper testified Thursday about the effectiveness of a hiding spot chosen by a man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year.11 months ago
Brian Carlson, KSLTV
Why the attorney for Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer may cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands
A defense attorney says the reason for such a high cost is because prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in Robinson’s case.11 months ago
Verl Johansen
Juvenile behind bars, suspected of posting photo threatening Timpview High
The post which reportedly featured a grim reaper with the phrases, "Watch out Utah County" and "First Stop Timpview High."11 months ago