Two members of a U.S. Marshals Service team were justified in firing their weapons during a May 2021 shootout with two fugitives in Salt Lake City, the Salt Lake County district attorney said.
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill during a news conference in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022.Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill announced in a letter Friday that two members of a U.S. Marshals Service team were justified in firing their weapons during aThe shootout did not result in any injuries, but both fugitives — identified as Valerie Humphrey and Epifanio Anthony Welch — have since pleaded guilty to charges related to the encounter.
Humphrey and Welch did not comply, according to the letter, so the team fired a bean bag round and a non-lethal pepper ball inside the bedroom of the residence. The two fugitives eventually surrendered without further incident or any injuries, according to the letter.
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