Woman Killed by Deputy in Duchesne County Incident

A woman is fatally shot by a deputy in Duchesne County after allegedly pointing a handgun at law enforcement during a domestic violence call on Saturday night. The incident unfolded around 9:30 p.m. when deputies arrived at the scene, and the woman reportedly emerged from her residence with a firearm, defying orders to drop the weapon.

Despite immediate efforts by deputies and paramedics to provide lifesaving measures, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The State Bureau of Investigation is currently leading the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident, and the victim’s identity is yet to be released as family notifications are underway.

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