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Suspect shot, wounded by police in downtown Salt Lake City

By Fox 13 · August 31, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah News spotted this story published August 31, 2026 at Fox 13. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

A man is in the hospital after being shot by police officers in downtown Salt Lake City Monday night. on reports of a person acting erratically, hitting nearby cars and their windshields. When officers arrived, they said the male suspect had a knife.

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