One person is dead after an encounter involving Unified Police Department officers in Midvale. The name of the deceased hasn’t been released by police.
According to the Unified Police Department, at 2:22 a.m. this morning, their officers were called to reports of an armed robbery near 165 West and 7200 South.
While officers were responding, they say an altercation happened, which resulted in the death. FOX 13 News can report that at least one officer with the Unified Police Department fired their weapon.
Stay updated at FOX13now.com.
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