Infant among 3 people fatally shot at Utah carnival after argument and a teen is in custody
- A shooting at the WestFest carnival in West Valley City, Utah, on Sunday night killed three people, including an infant.
- The shooting followed a verbal argument between two groups around 9:20 p.m., after which a 16-year-old male fired a gun at the opposing group.
- Five people were shot, including the 18-year-old male who died at the scene, a 41-year-old woman and an eight-month-old infant who died in hospital, and two teenagers wounded in the arms.
- West Valley City police witnessed the shooting, promptly took the suspect into custody, and one officer returned fire but did not hit him according to spokesperson Roxeanne Vainuku.
- Investigations continue with interviews of numerous witnesses, while officials have not confirmed any gang involvement and the suspect faces questioning in custody.
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Previously, there was a verbal clash between two groups. A 16-year-old fired shots and was arrested.
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