Five radical were changeable — 3 of them fatally, including an babe — astatine an yearly carnival extracurricular Salt Lake City Sunday night, authorities said.
West Valley City, Utah constabulary said officers astatine the WestFest noticed 2 groups of radical having a "verbal altercation" and, arsenic they moved successful to break it up, "a 16-year-old antheral from 1 of the groups pulled retired a weapon and fired."
Five radical were wounded, constabulary said: an 18-year-old antheral from 1 of the groups, who was killed, on with a 41-year-old pistillate bystander and an eight-month-old infant.
In addition, constabulary reported, a 17-year-old pistillate and 15-year-old antheral were deed successful the arm. It wasn't wide whether they were connected to the groups involved.
The 16-year-old antheral fishy is successful custody and was taken to the constabulary presumption for questioning.
A large pistillate was besides injured portion trying to ascent a obstruction to fly the scene, CBS Salt Lake City affiliate KUTV reported.
The presumption quotes West Valley City constabulary spokesperson Roxeanne Vainuku arsenic saying it's hard for the assemblage to acquisition a calamity during an lawsuit meant to observe West Valley City.
"It's heartbreaking, I deliberation for each of us, to spot thing similar this hap astatine thing that is conscionable a existent treasure, thing that we truly bask successful our community," she said.
Brian Dakss is simply a longtime New York-based exertion and writer for CBS News, astatine the Radio web and with CBSNews.com. He has written and edited for NBC News, Dow Jones and galore vigor stations and been a vigor anchor and reporter.
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