Washington Co. Sheriff: Recreational Shooter Dead After Gunshot Believed Self-Inflicted, Accidental

Man dies following accidental, recreational shooting in Warner Valley

A man was pronounced dead after accidentally shooting himself while recreating in Warner Valley over the weekend, according to preliminary information released by authorities.

Washington Co. Sheriff: Recreational shooter dead after gunshot believed self-inflicted, accidental

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah, May 20, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — A man from the Warner Valley area of Washington County died after suffering a gunshot wound to the torso, which investigators believe was self-inflicted and accidental. Deputies were called to the scene at 11:27 a.m. Sunday, says a WCSO news release issued Tuesday. “The St. George Consolidated Communications Center received a call reporting an adult male down in the Warner Valley area who …

WASHINGTON STATUS, UTAH – A man died after shooting accidentally in Washington County, authorities reported. On May 18, 2025, a man was found dead in the Warner Valley area from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. At approximately 11:27 a.m., the St. George Consolidated Communications Center received a call reporting an adult man in the Warner Valley area who had apparently shot himself accidentally.