Salt Lake County DA discusses investigation into mental health call-turned-police shooting

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Salt Lake County DA discusses investigation into mental health call-turned-police shooting
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Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill released the results of his office's nearly 2-year investigation into a mental health call-turned-police shooting

Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, released the findings into his office's investigation of a police shooting during a mental health call in Salt Lake City on Nov. 8, 2022.

The incident happened Nov. 8, 2022, when Salt Lake City Police officers were assisting two social workers from the Huntsman Mental Health Institute Mobile Crisis Outreach Team on a mental health call. "Officers were performing a standby assist and did not engage with Mr. Gulla until the critical incident displayed in the video," according to SLCPD's statement at the time.

"During the conversation with MCOT and Mr. Gulla's family member, he became agitated," according to SLCPD's November 2022 statement. "The two SLCPD officers did not engage directly with Mr. Gulla util the officer-involved critical incident."

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