Fugitive Parolee Shot, Killed by Police in Tooele County Identified
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Police incident closes SR-179 in Tooele County
ERDA, Utah, Oct. 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — State Route 179 in Tooele County is closed in both directions after an officer-involved incident and the subsequent investigation. The incident is near milepost 15. Investigators have not yet shared details on what transpired. The roadway is expected to be closed during the evening commute. Gephardt Daily […] The post Police incident closes SR-179 in Tooele County first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
A suspect died after police officers opened fire on him in Tooele County on Wednesday afternoon, according to the County Sheriff’s Office. According to authorities, officers confronted a suspect on Highway 179, near Erda, and opened fire on him. He was declared dead at the scene. Highway 179 remains closed in both directions while authorities investigate the incident. Tooele County Sheriff’s Office, Utah Highway Patrol, Tooele City Police and Pl…
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