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Police: 1 dead after shooting near University of Utah

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SALT LAKE CITY - Police say one person is dead after a shooting near the University of Utah campus Monday night.

 

The Deseret News reports that the university sent an alert at 9pm to students and staff to shelter in place. People on campus remained on lockdown hours later.

 

Salt Lake City police posted on Twitter officers are searching nearby Red Butte Canyon for 24-year-old Austin Boutain, who is suspected in the shooting. He is considered armed and dangerous.

 

 

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