Domestic Violence Today
Suspect accused of charging officers with knife during domestic dispute call in Layton
— A 22-year-old man was shot by officers responding to a domestic dispute in Layton, Utah. The suspect, identified by age, was found armed with a knife and charged toward officers, leading to the shooting. The officer…More: KJZZ , KSL , KSL News (YouTube) All 5 reports
Woman falsely claims husband armed with chainsaw was going to cut her up
— A Roosevelt woman is facing a felony charge after falsely reporting to police that her husband had a chainsaw and was going to cut up people in their home. The call prompted a law enforcement response, but…
How this UVU exhibit has given survivors of violence a voice for nearly 30 years
— UVU's annual Clothesline Project, now in its 29th year, displays over 2,000 T-shirts with personal stories of domestic violence and sexual assault survivors. The exhibit, organized by UVU's Center for Social Impact…