Man shot dead, woman wounded in West Valley domestic shooting; ex-husband sought by police

Police are at the scene of a fatal shooting on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020. Photo: West Valley City Police
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WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, Feb. 7, 2020 (Gephardt Daily) — A man was shot dead and a woman suffered multiple gunshot wounds Friday morning in West Valley City.

The woman told police her ex husband was the shooter.

“At approx. 6:20 a.m., (a) woman called 911, reported that her ex husband had shot her and her boyfriend,” an 8:22 a.m. tweet from West Valley City Police says.

Officers responded to the scene.

“We are on the scene of a shooting at 3625 S. Deann Dr. One adult male is deceased one adult female wounded, taken to hospital in serious condition,” a subsequent tweet says. “Suspect, an adult male, is outstanding.”

Two children were found inside the residence.

“Two children in house at time of shooting, ages 5 and 10. Children will be cared for by family members. Investigation and search for suspect is underway.”

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