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Arrest Made in West Point Murder

Summary by Gephardt Daily
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 16, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — An arrest has been made in connection with the the fatal shooting of a West Point man who, on May 30, was gunned down outside his residence by someone in a maroon Honda Civic. The victim was James Randall “Randy” Witten, 71. The man arrested in the homicide investigation is Axel Eduardo Chavez, 23, who was taken into custody Tuesday in Las Vegas. “Following an extensive investigation, detective…

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WEST POINT, UTAH- A 23-year-old suspect identified as Axel Eduardo Chavez was arrested on Tuesday, June 16 in Las Vegas for alleged murder of James Witten, which occurred on May 30 in West Point, reported the Davis County Sheriff’s Office. Chávez faces multiple charges, including murder (F1), use of a firearm with serious injuries, obstruction of justice and crimes with a prohibited weapon. The vehicle linked to the case has already been located…

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Telemundo Utah broke the news on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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