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Utah House leaders say they are cooperating with DPS after protest shooting; decline broad gun restrictions
Summary
House leadership said they met with Department of Public Safety and Salt Lake City officials about a shooting at a protest, expressed confidence in the ongoing investigation and declined to endorse a ban on openly carried long guns at protests.
Utah House leadership said they had met with law enforcement after a shooting at a protest and that the Department of Public Safety and Salt Lake City Police Department are handling an active investigation. "Any violence of any sort is terrible," the Speaker said, and added that caucus members had been briefed by Chief Red and Commissioner Anderson but were not given details because the matter is under investigation.
During a question-and-answer period,…
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