Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/27/2026

Location : Interstate 15 near 3300 South

City : Unknown

County : Salt Lake

State : Utah

Agency : South Salt Lake Police Department; Utah Highway Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after traffic incident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/27/2026, officers responded to a traffic incident on northbound Interstate 15 near 3300 South in South Salt Lake. Officers identified a driver involved in a collision after he rear-ended another vehicle. Officers engaged the driver following the crash, and the situation escalated. Officers opened fire and killed the man. Authorities closed portions of the interstate during the response. Police have not released the man’s identity or additional details about the actions leading up to the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc4.com/news/traffic/traffic-alert-police-incident-south-salt-lake/