Salt Lake City was shaken by tragedy today as news broke of a shooting incident at the Varex Imaging Visitor Entrance. The incident, which occurred at 1678 South Pioneer Road, resulted in the deaths of two individuals. Salt Lake City Police are currently investigating the incident, which they have confirmed was a workplace shooting.
Contrary to initial reports, the situation did not involve an active shooter. Authorities have clarified that no suspect is at large, and there is no present threat to the community. However, the loss of two lives has left a profound impact on the city.
Media personnel are urged to gather at the staging area located at 1700 South and 2700 West for further updates on the situation. As Salt Lake City grapples with this tragic event, thoughts and prayers go out to the families and loved ones of the victims.
The identities of the victims have not yet been released pending notification of their families. Investigators are working diligently to piece together the events that led to this senseless act of violence. Workplace shootings are always devastating, and this incident has left the community reeling from the loss.
Witnesses to the incident are encouraged to come forward and provide any information they may have to assist law enforcement in their investigation. The Salt Lake City Police Department is committed to bringing those responsible for this tragedy to justice and ensuring that such events do not occur in the future.
As the investigation unfolds, counselors and support services will be made available to employees of Varex Imaging and members of the community who may be struggling to cope with the aftermath of the shooting. It is a time for the community to come together in solidarity and support for one another during this difficult time.
In the wake of this tragedy, authorities are also urging everyone to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity they may observe. The safety and well-being of the community remain paramount, and it is essential for everyone to work together to prevent further violence and ensure the security of all residents.
