Overview
- The police video, obtained by KUTV, shows Collin Troy “Mia” Bailey admitting he shot his parents after his mother tried to block his gender-affirming surgery.
- In the clip, Bailey says his mental health had been getting worse for years and says he felt no regret for the killings.
- Investigators say he bought a gun at a pawn shop, fired multiple rounds in the home, and fled before officers found him in nearby woods.
- Bailey was convicted in November 2025 and received two 25-year-to-life sentences in December 2025, and he is now held in a Utah state prison.
- News outlets have framed the video in different ways, with some tying it to wider debates over transgender-related violence and others sticking to the case details.