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Salt Lake City police failed to intervene before Lt. Gov.’s cousin was killed by abusive ex, lawsuit alleges

The lawsuit argues officers should have taken the ex-husband’s death threats more seriously.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kent Mayne holds a photo of his daughter Amanda, who was fatally shot by her ex-husband, while appearing before state lawmakers in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Amanda Mayne's mother is now suing Salt Lake City police, alleging in a wrongful death complaint that they failed to adequately investigate or intervene before she was killed.