Salt Lake City Police investigating shooting on East Kensington Avenue and looking for victim

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The Salt Lake City Police Department is searching for a shooting victim. According to SLCPD, the investigation started around 3:10 p.m. on April 14 when 911 received calls about a shooting near 200 East Kensington Avenue. At the scene, officers secured the area and began looking for victims, suspects, and evidence. No victims were found … Read more

23-year-old murder suspect arrested by Salt Lake City Police Department in Halapain Moala homicide

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The Salt Lake City Police Department announced in a media release that a homicide suspect has been arrested. Today, SLCPD arrested 23-year-old Molitoni Vainuku in the shooting death of 22-year-old Halapain Moala at the New Yorker nightclub on June 4, 2023. On that date, SLC911 received multiple calls about a shooting at 60 West Market … Read more

Salt Lake City Police investigating downtown assault that injured six people at funeral home

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The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating a physical fight that resulted in six people being injured. SLCPD does not believe there is any sort of threat to the community at this time. According to a SLCPD media release, SLC911 received multiple calls of a fight and stabbing at a funeral home at 372 … Read more

Salt Lake City Police investigating workplace shooting that killed two men

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The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating a workplace shooting that claimed the lives of two men. SLCPD said in a media release that there is no outstanding suspect or danger to the public based on the preliminary information. The investigation began around 2:33 p.m. on March 3, 2024 when dispatch received a call … Read more

Salt Lake City Police investigating shooting that injured 40-year-old man in Ballpark neighborhood

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The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating a shooting in the Ballpark neighborhood that left a 40-year-old man injured. According to a media release from SLCPD, the investigation was initiated at 7:38 p.m. on January 19, 2024, when 911 received calls about a shooting near 180 East Kensington Avenue. At the scene, officers found … Read more

Salt Lake City Police investigating death at Salt Lake City International Airport

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The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating a death at the Salt Lake City International Airport. Police say a 30-year-old man died after accessing an airport deicing pad and entering an aircraft’s engine intake cowling. According to Salt Lake City Police, the engines were not running. The investigation was initiated around 9:52 p.m. on … Read more

Jose Barajas-Macias arrested for shooting convenience store employee for no reason while wanted for other crimes

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Detectives with the Salt Lake City Police Department have announced the arrest of a 24-year-old man accused of shooting a convenience store employee for no apparent reason during a robbery. According to a news release, detectives initiated an investigation around 2 a.m. on December 26, 2023 when 911 received information about a shooting at a … Read more

Salt Lake City Police investigating death in the Glendale neighborhood

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The Salt Lake City Police Department is currently investigating a death in the Glendale neighborhood. Around 9:18 p.m. on December 30, 2023, authorities received information about an adult who was unresponsive on the ground near Wenco Circle and Wenco Drive. Salt Lake City Fire and Gold Cross Ambulance responded to the location to provide life-saving … Read more