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Manhunt After Shooting at Salt Lake City LDS Meetinghouse Leaves 2 Dead, 6 Wounded

Police are pursuing suspects using surveillance and license-plate data.

Overview

  • Gunfire erupted around 7:30 p.m. in the parking lot during a memorial service at the meetinghouse at 660 N. Redwood Road.
  • All victims are adults, with at least three of the six injured in critical condition and some transported to hospitals by private vehicles.
  • Detectives say an altercation preceded the shooting and report the incident does not appear targeted at the church or random.
  • Several people have been detained for questioning, but no arrests or charges have been announced as suspects remain at large.
  • The FBI and ATF are assisting as police review nearby surveillance footage and license-plate reader hits to identify those involved.