Suspect shot, wounded by police in downtown Salt Lake City
Two officers fired after the man refused commands to drop a knife, and police said he was hospitalized in serious condition.
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SLCPD: Knife-wielding man shot, seriously wounded by Salt Lake City police officers
SALT LAKE CITY, September 1, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Two Salt Lake City police officers shot and seriously wounded a man who allegedly refused commands to drop a knife Monday night near 600 East and 200 South, police said. The shooting occurred after emergency dispatchers received calls about 8:20 p.m. reporting a man running into the road, striking vehicles and hitting windshields, Salt Lake City Police Department Chief of Staff Glenn Mills sai…
Two officers shot a man with a knife after a mental health crisis report. He was hospitalized with non-serious injuries.
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