On Oct. 21, 2020, UnsafeU, a student-run organization unaffiliated with the University of Utah, organized a protest outside the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office after...
Almost three months since Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal was shot and killed by Salt Lake City Police Department and a month and a half since the killing was ruled justified by District Attorney Sim Gill...
A 26-year-old man was charged with arson in June, and faces a five- to 20-year prison sentence for lighting a tipped police car on fire at Salt Lake City’s first George Floyd protest on May...
The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s decision not to bring criminal charges against the officers who shot and killed Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal sparked protest and civil unrest in Salt...
The message stays the same — jail killer cops.
On the steps of the Salt Lake District Attorney General's Office, protestors plastered mass-produced posters demanding justice...
By Paij Chavez, Opinion Writer
• September 7, 2019
The American criminal justice system needs a complete overhaul, as does negative societal attitudes towards people who commit crime and the stigmatizing language used to describe them. Whether it is used...
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill formally filed charges against the man accused of kidnapping and killing University of Utah student MacKenzie Lueck.
Ayoola Ajayi, 31, faces felony...
Quietly from the audience, “Read their names.”
“I have names for Patrick Harmon, Corey Kanosh, Eric Chief, Nicolas Sanchez, James Barker, Dillon Taylor, Danielle Willard and Darrien Hunt.”
This...
Tuesday’s midterm election in Utah included some upsets, some historical firsts and some anticipated wins.
Perhaps the most talked about race was for Utah’s 4th Congressional District between...
