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Tooele police arrest man for alleged murder

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TOOELE, Utah, Sept. 1, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Tooele City Police arrested a 37-year-old man after he allegedly admitted to police he ran his pickup truck into the back of a woman's car, then fired bullets through the driver's side window of her car.

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