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Suspect in SL County deputies shooting had long criminal history, active warrant
Deputy Joshua Buerke and Deputy Leland Grossett, who were shot Saturday morning on the Salt Lake County Sheriff s Office grounds, are now out of the hospital.
and last updated 2021-04-12 20:31:25-04
SALT LAKE COUNTY â Past court documents show that the man who shot two Salt Lake County Sheriff s deputies had an extensive criminal history, including an active warrant for leaving his drug rehabilitation program in February.
Joshua Michael Johnson, 31,
shot the pair of deputies Saturday morning as they approached him while patrolling the sheriff s office complex, according to law enforcement officials.
2nd Salt Lake County deputy wounded in weekend shooting released from hospital
Deputy Joshua Buerke and Deputy Leland Grossett, who were shot Saturday morning on the Salt Lake County Sheriff s Office grounds, are now out of the hospital.
Posted at 4:27 PM, Apr 12, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-12 20:18:25-04
MURRAY, Utah â Both deputies who were shot Saturday morning on the Salt Lake County Sheriff s Office grounds are now out of the hospital.
Deputy Joshua Buerke and Deputy Leland Grossett were both
Buerke was shot in the cheek and
Sheriff Rosie Rivera announced Monday that Grossett was released from the hospital earlier in the afternoon.
SALT LAKE CITY - A sheriff's deputy who lost his eye in a shootout outside the Salt Lake City area's jail has been released from the hospital, officials said Monday.