A section of Interstate 80 in north Salt Lake is closed currently following a shooting and police chase overnight. One man, a 44-year-old, was taken into custody in critical condition, and 3 officers and 2 sergeants are on administrative leave following the incident.
Currently, I-80 from Bangerter Highway to I-215 remains closed for the investigation.
According to police, the incident started at 10:45 p.m. Sunday when a tow truck driver called 911, saying someone shot at him near North Redwood Road and West North Temple and drove off. When police say they found the driver who fired the shots, he fired at officers before driving off.
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