TOOELE, Utah — A 60-year-old man was killed in an early morning domestic violence incident in Tooele, and another man was taken into custody, police report.
The victim was later identified by police as James Stockmoe from Tooele City.
Officers were called to the area of Date Street and Third Street just before 2:30 a.m. on reports that a man was not conscious and not breathing.
When crews arrived, they found the man had died of his injuries. Police began investigating the incident as a homicide "due to the extent of the injuries."
During the investigation, 55-year-old Richard Perales was booked into jail on charges of homicide and aggravated domestic violence.
Further details about the relationship between Perales and Stockmoe and what led up to the incident were not made available.
Police said there is no threat to the public.
