SLCPD is investigating the shooting death of one person

Jan 24, 2022, 5:09 PM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:47 am

The Salt Lake City Police Department is asking residents of the community to practice gun safety fo...

The Salt Lake City Police Department is asking residents of the community to practice gun safety following a recent close call. Photo credit: Salt Lake City Police

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating the shooting death of one person on Sunday morning.

According to police, the incident happened at 130 South 800 West at 9:22 a.m. 

Once on scene, officers discovered an adult female with a gunshot wound. First responders performed live-saving procedures on the victim. However, the victim, who has been identified as 50-year-old Anetupou Niualiku, died at the scene, according to police.

Officers searched the area for a suspect, any other victims and secured the crime scene.

Through the preliminary investigation, police say this appears to be an isolated incident. And there is no danger to the public.

The investigation into the shooting death is ongoing. Anyone with information should call 801-799-3000.

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SLCPD is investigating the shooting death of one person