Police investigate shooting at downtown bar

Police investigate shooting at downtown bar

(Mike Radice, KSL, File)


Save Story
Leer en español

Estimated read time: Less than a minute

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake police continued looking Monday for a gunman in connection with a weekend shooting at a downtown bar.

About 12:15 a.m. Sunday, a fight broke out at Wasted Space Bar, 342 S. State. During the fight, a man fired a single shot at a 24-year-old man, hitting him in the stomach, according to police.

The victim went outside and "flagged over an ambulance," police stated.

The only description of the gunman that police have is a Hispanic man in his 20s. Gang detectives are working the case.

Most recent Utah stories

Related topics

Utah
Pat Reavy is a longtime police and courts reporter. He joined the KSL.com team in 2021, after many years of reporting at the Deseret News and KSL NewsRadio before that.

STAY IN THE KNOW

Get informative articles and interesting stories delivered to your inbox weekly. Subscribe to the KSL.com Trending 5.
By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

KSL Weather Forecast