Shooting Near a Church in Salt Lake City Leaves Two Dead

Salt Lake City, USAThu Jan 08 2026
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A tragic event unfolded near a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Salt Lake City. Two people lost their lives, and six others were hurt in a shooting that took place in the parking lot. This happened while a funeral was going on inside the church. The police chief, Brian Redd, shared that the shooting started after a fight in the parking area. He made it clear that this was not an attack on the church or its members. The police are still looking for at least one person who ran away after the shooting.
The police are checking security cameras and following different leads to find out why this happened. They have set up a large search area after seeing a suspect's car drive away from the scene. The church is working with the police to help with the investigation. Glen Mills, a police spokesman, told reporters that they have a blurry picture of a suspect getting into a car and driving off. The police are asking for the public's help to find this person. This event has shocked the community, and many are hoping for justice and answers soon.
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