Man Fatally Shot by Sandy Police After Domestic-Dispute Call

Overview

• Officers responded around 3 p.m. Sunday after a family member reported a domestic dispute at a Sandy residence.
• During an altercation with two officers, the man, described as in his 40s, was shot multiple times.
• Police said he pulled a weapon from his lower leg before charging the officers, prompting both to fire two shots.
• The shooting occurred inside the home near Richard Road and Shady Meadow Drive, and the man was pronounced dead at a hospital.
• West Valley City police will investigate the incident, with interviews underway as authorities gather evidence.