Overview

• A shooting broke out around 8 p.m. on June 14 during a “No Kings” protest of roughly 10,000 participants near 151 South State Street in downtown Salt Lake City.
• Police detained Arturo Gamboa, 24, at the scene with a minor gunshot wound and booked him on suspicion of murder.
• Two men in neon vests believed to be part of the peacekeeping team confronted Gamboa after he brandished a rifle, firing three rounds that also struck a protester.
• A 39-year-old protester, Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, was struck by crossfire and later died at a local hospital; authorities say he was not the intended target.
• The Salt Lake City Police Department is probing both Gamboa’s actions and the peacekeeping team’s conduct and reports no ongoing threat to public safety.