Prosecutor describes young couple's grisly deaths in 1st day of murder trial
Testimony began Monday in the long-awaited double aggravated murder trial for Jerrod Baum, who is accused of brutally killing a young couple near Eureka in 2017.
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Testimony began Monday in the long-awaited double aggravated murder trial for Jerrod Baum, who is accused of brutally killing a young couple near Eureka in 2017.
This week the jury trial began for Jerrod Baum, who is charged with murdering a young couple and dumping their bodies in a mineshaft in late 2017. This week and next will be used for jury selection in what is expected to be a long trial.
Jessica Black quietly cried in the crowd of a packed committee hearing on Monday as lawmakers heard arguments about whether the state should do away with its death penalty.
A Republican lawmaker from southern Utah says one woman's experience is part of his motivation to propose HB147, a ban on the death penalty in front of legislators now.
A judge sanctioned Utah County Attorney David Leavitt Monday for comments he made about the brutal double murder case of Jerrod Baum. But the case will essentially proceed as is.