Utah Caregiver Left Disabled Men in Running Van While He Ate, Watched Anime, Murder Charges Say
Isaiah Pulu left three disabled men unattended for 4½ hours in a running van, causing fatal carbon monoxide poisoning, despite prior warnings, prosecutors said.
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Transport driver charged with murder after 3 Utahns with disabilities died in state custody
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill speaks during a news conference at his office in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (Courtesy of Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office)Salt Lake County prosecutors on Friday filed three charges of murder against a transport driver accused of leaving three men in a running van parked in his home garage and returning hours later to find them unconscious. Salt Lake County District Attorney …
Utah caregiver left disabled men in running van while he ate, watched anime, murder charges say
On Friday, Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill’s office filed murder charges against a 25-year-old Utah man for the deaths of three disabled individuals who were left alone in a vehicle that was left running inside a garage for hours. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News file photo WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KSL) — A caregiver who was supposed to safely transport three disabled men was charged Friday with three counts of murder after the men died…
Care provider facing murder charges in connection with West Valley City carbon monoxide deaths
A 25-year-old car provider in West Valley City is facing three charges for murder following an investigation into the carbon monoxide deaths of three disabled men.Isaiah Vaughn Pulu, 25, was charged on Friday and is being held without bail. Full briefing: Salt Lake County District Attorney announces charges for Isaiah Pulu Full briefing: Salt Lake County District Attorney announces charges for Isaiah PuluAccording to court documents, on February…
CONDAOD SALT LAKE, UTAH- An employee of a disability centre was charged with murder after leaving three men with special needs inside a car in a garage with the engine on in West Valley, according to Salt Lake County Attorney Sim Gill. Isaiah Vaughn Pulu, 25, was charged with three counts of murder. On February 6, 2026, Pulu was found along with three unconscious men inside a Toyota Sienna van parked in the garage of his residence. All three wer…
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