Crime & Safety
Multiple officers respond to barricaded suspect in Salt Lake
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Part-time writer
Salt Lake County, Utah — Tuesday a subject in Salt Lake City shot at officers, forcing the closure of a section of Redwood Road.
At around 12:30 p.m., the subject shot at officers, who then returned fire before the person barricaded themselves inside the location, according to police officials. During the incident, no officers were injured, but the condition of the subject is unknown.
According to officials, they continue to negotiate with the subject in hopes of a “peaceful resolution.”
A heavy police presence is outside what appears to be an apartment complex at 800 North and Redwood Road.
It is not known if the subject is alone or with others.
Both directions of Redwood Road between 700 and 1000 North are closed.
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