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Bodycam footage shows Salt Lake City police shooting man who set yard on fire, aimed gun at officers

The man was shot in the hands when he pointed a gun at responding officers, court documents state.

(Salt Lake City Police Department) Body camera footage shows an officer point a firearm at the residence of a man who threatened to shoot first responders on July 9, 2022. Responding officers said the 44-year-old man aimed a shotgun at them before police opened fire. The man suffered survivable injuries.