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Murder-Suicide in Utah Claims 8 Lives

HeadlineJan 06, 2023

In Utah, eight people were found dead at a home in the town of Enoch Wednesday in an apparent murder-suicide. Authorities say 42-year-old Michael Haight fatally shot his mother-in-law, his wife and their five children before turning the gun on himself. The killings came two weeks after Haight’s spouse filed for divorce. According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have already been 12 mass shootings in the United States since the start of the new year.

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