The two Salt Lake City officers who opened fire have been placed on administrative leave in accordance with standard procedure, the police spokesperson said.
The shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. near 900 East and 1700 South, after police said the mobile crisis outreach team with the Huntsman Mental Health Institute was already in the area and called Salt Lake City police for backup, the police spokesperson said.
Detective Michelle Peterson gives an update to media about a shooting that happened in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. It’s also unclear whether the man shot by police was related to why the mobile crisis outreach team had initially been deployed to the area. Police did not provide more information, and did not share more details about what led to the shooting.
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