Incident

12-27-2022 Utah Salt Lake City (West Valley City) 1-1

Location

December 27, 2022

Redwoods Apartment Complex
4000 S Redwood Rd
Salt Lake City (West Valley City), Utah

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Dylan Gregorio Upshaw
  • Age: 31
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Armed Robbery
  • Name: Xavier Bernal
  • Age: 20
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Defensive Use
  • Defensive Use - Victim stops crime
  • Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
  • Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found

Notes

Possible robbery attempt by Bernal; on 1-11-23, the DA declined to file charges, noting that Upshaw claimed SD and they had no proof otherwise;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 12
State House District: 31