Incident
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5-26-2018 Utah Salt Lake City (West Valley City) 1-1
Location
May 26, 2018
Salt Lake City (West Valley City), Utah
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Age: 2
- Age Group: Child 0-11
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Tasman William Maile
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Death
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
- Playing with gun
- Child Involved Incident
- Child fired gun - non-child victim
- Child killed self
- Drug involvement
- Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
- Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant
Notes
Child AD shot self, father left illegal loaded gun near child . Victim pronounced dead 5/29/18. 27-year-old Tasman Maile, father, charged.
Guns Involved
3 guns involved.
- Type: Handgun
- Type: Unknown
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: http://gephardtdaily.com/breaking-home/west-valley-police-investigate-shooting-involving-2-year-old/
District
Congressional District: 4State Senate District: 3
State House District: 35