Layton man charged in killings of his wife, in-laws, family dogs

The man confessed to the killings in a 911 call, police said.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Officials investigate a home in Layton where police say a man killed his wife and in-laws, as well as three family dogs, before being taken into custody, Friday, May 19, 2023.

Layton man charged in killings of his wife, in-laws, family dogs

The man confessed to the killings in a 911 call, police said.

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