Gunman Arrested Following Shooting at No Kings March in Salt Lake City, Leaving One Critically Injured

A gunman was arrested Saturday night after reportedly firing shots at a large crowd during a protest in Salt Lake City. The incident occurred during a “No Kings” march, which attracted over 10,000 participants.

Around 8 p.m., chaos erupted as gunfire broke out, prompting people to flee in all directions. One individual suffered critical injuries and was quickly taken to the hospital, according to the Salt Lake City Police Department.

Police confirmed they are investigating the shooting, which took place near 200 South State Street. They have a suspect in custody, who was seen with blood on his hands, raising concerns about the severity of the situation. Authorities urged attendees to leave the area safely and in an orderly manner.

The shooting has left many shaken, as it disrupted what was meant to be a peaceful demonstration. Investigators are continuing to look into the details surrounding the event.

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