Joe Redburn, founder of two famous Salt Lake City gay bars, dies in homeless shelter at 82

(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Joe Redburn, founder of The Sun and The Trapp, receives the Utah Pride Center's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008.

(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Joe Redburn, founder of The Sun and The Trapp, receives the Utah Pride Center's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008.

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