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Fugitive rape suspect claims life in danger during court hearing
PPROVO, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Former fugitive Nicholas Rossi claimed his life was in danger during an evidentiary hearing Wednesday in which... More
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Wife who killed guardsman husband was turned in by lover, prosecutors say
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — The informant who told police that a Cottonwood Heights wife had shot and killed her husband... More
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Court docs: Wife fatally shot Utah National Guardsman, hid remains
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Court documents reveal why police believe the wife of a Utah National Guardsman killed him and... More
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Wife accused of murdering missing Utah National Guardsman
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Police have arrested the wife of a missing guardsman man from the Salt Lake area, and... More
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‘Unforgivable sin’: Father charged with stalking, murdering Utah deputy
TOOELE, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — The father of a Utah deputy found dead last month has been charged with her murder, calling... More
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Police: Parents locked boy in makeshift cell, said they’d do it again
KEARNS, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Two parents in Utah have been arrested on a child abuse charge after allegedly locking up their... More
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Utah rape suspect who fled the country appears at preliminary hearing
SALT LAKE CITY (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Once one of most wanted fugitives in the world, Nicholas Rossi returned to a Salt Lake... More
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Judge denies motion to remove prosecutors from Kouri Richins’ case
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Members of the Summit County Attorney’s Office will remain on the high profile case of Kouri... More
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Convicted murderer sentenced to prison time for death of Dylan Rounds
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — James Brenner was sentenced Monday in Box Elder County after he pleaded guilty to murdering 19-year-old... More
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Police: Utah double murder suspect confessed to killing parents
WASHINGTON, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — The morning after a man and a woman were found shot to death in a Washington City... More
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Suspect pleads guilty to Dylan Rounds’ murder, cause of death revealed
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A suspect arrested more than a year ago in the disappearance of a young Utah man... More
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Remains believed to be Dylan Rounds found two years later
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Authorities in Utah say they believe they’ve found the remains of Dylan Rounds, a young man... More
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Kouri Richins, accused in husband’s death, facing more charges
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City/Court TV) — A Utah woman accused of killing her husband in 2022 is now facing several new fraud-related... More
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Evidence released shows severity of abuse in Franke and Hildebrandt case
Warning: The content in this article is graphic and depicts injuries consistent with abuse. Viewer discretion is advised. (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — One... More
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Warrant reveals chilling details of 9-year-old’s arrest in dad’s death
TOOELE, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City)— A search warrant obtained by Scripps News Salt Lake City sheds new light into the death of a... More
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Utah parents charged after chaining daughter with autism to bed
PROVO, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A Utah mother and father are facing child abuse charges after their daughter with autism was found... More
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Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt sentenced for child abuse charges
ST. GEORGE, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Former YouTubers Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were sentenced Tuesday after both women pleaded guilty to... More
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Defendant causes delay, refuses to appear in court
PROVO, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Just as he did a week ago, fugitive Nicholas Rossi caused more courtroom havoc at another session... More
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Court stops sale of Jodi Hildebrandt’s $5.3 million home
IVINS, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Jodi Hildebrandt will have to take her $5 million home off the market after a judge ruled... More
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Judge denies motion for Chad Daybell’s attorney to withdraw from case
ST. ANTHONY, Idaho (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — An Idaho judge has denied Chad Daybell’s attorney’s request to withdraw from his client’s death penalty... More
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‘Objection, m’lady!’: Defendant causes confusion in Utah courtoom
SALT LAKE CITY (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Fugitive Nicholas Rossi caused immediate confusion Tuesday during his first Utah court appearance since being extradited... More
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Utah mom accused of killing infant after ‘multiple incidents of abuse’
RIVERDALE, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A Utah woman has been arrested after allegedly killing her 2-month-old son following “multiple incidents of abuse... More
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Police question Utah wife’s motive for shooting, killing husband
PROVO, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A 56-year-old woman was arrested Saturday for shooting and killing her husband. She told police she shot... More
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Kouri Richins’ anti-psychotic medication found during husband’s autopsy
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Medical examiners found traces of Kouri Richins‘ anti-psychotic medication in her husband’s system during an autopsy... More
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Utah man charged with killing 2-year-old boy, injuring his twin sister
ROY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A family friend referred to as an “uncle” is in custody for murder and sexual child abuse... More
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Attorney: Ruby Franke to enter plea agreement on child abuse charges
WASHINGTON CO., Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Once-popular YouTuber Ruby Franke will enter into a plea agreement for the multiple counts of child abuse... More
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YouTube creator Ruby Franke’s husband files for divorce
SALT LAKE CITY (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Kevin Franke, the husband of Ruby Franke, filed Wednesday for divorce and a domestic relations injunction... More
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Kouri Richins claims ‘prosecutorial misconduct’ will prevent fair trial
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A Utah woman who is charged with murdering her husband in 2022 is claiming that she... More
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Documents: Ruby Franke used cayenne pepper, honey to treat wounds
IVINS, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Handcuffs, bandage wraps, rope and technology devices were seized from Jodi Hildebrandt’s home in Ivins, Utah after... More
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Kouri Richins claims letter found in jail cell was excerpt from book
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — Kouri Richins, who is charged with killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl, claims... More