facebook-pixel

Suspect charged with killing 3 Utah women waives extradition

Ivan Miller was arrested in Colorado after being accused of killing three women in Wayne County.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ribbons hang from a pole near a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where Margaret Oldroyd attended in Lyman, Friday, March 6, 2026. Police say Oldroyd was shot and killed Wednesday, March 6, by Ivan Miller, who allegedly hid on her property then took her car after her death.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ribbons hang from a pole near a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where Margaret Oldroyd attended in Lyman, Friday, March 6, 2026. Police say Oldroyd was shot and killed Wednesday, March 6, by Ivan Miller, who allegedly hid on her property then took her car after her death.

By  Jeff Tavss | Fox 13 News
 | May 22, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

The man accused of killing three Wayne County women before fleeing the state in March has waived extradition and will be returned to Utah.

Ivan Miller waived his extradition rights during a Friday court hearing in Archuleta County, Colorado, where he was taken into custody the day after the three women were found murdered on March 4.

Read more: Stranded in Utah, a 22-year-old killed 3 women for money and cars, prosecutors allege

To allow Miller to be extradited to Utah, the state of Colorado agreed to drop two concealed weapon and one motor vehicle theft charges against him, as he would not be allowed to be returned with the pending charges.

It’s not known when Miller will be returned to Utah.

In his first court appearance following his arrest, Miller and his attorney had said they would refuse to waive his extradition rights.

Read more at fox13now.com.

Note to readers • The Salt Lake Tribune and Fox 13 News are content-sharing partners.

Support free news for Utah

sltrib.com is now free to access — no subscription required. We made this decision because we believe access to trustworthy, independent news shouldn’t depend on what you can afford — especially as misinformation and AI-generated content continue to rise.

Free to read doesn’t mean free to produce. Our reporters show up every day to ask hard questions and hold powerful institutions to account. That work takes resources. As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on support from people who believe it matters. Make a donation today to fund local news that serves Utah communities.

You can help us bring more local news to more communities today.

$15$25$35

MOST VIEWED

By Jeff Tavss | Fox 13 News