KEARNS, Utah — A woman's ex-boyfriend is in custody after she and another man were found shot overnight in Kearns.
The Unified Police Department was called to a scene just before 1:30 a.m. at 5500 S. Nautilus and found a woman who had been shot six times, and a man shot once.
The suspect, Lucas Patrick, a 22-year-old man from West Valley City, was taken into custody later in the day during a traffic stop.
Police said Patrick is the female victim's ex-boyfriend, but offered no other information regarding a motive for the shooting. A weapon was discovered at the shooting scene and is part of the ongoing investigation.
Both victims were transported to the hospital in stable condition. The woman remains hospitalized due to her injuries, while the man has been released.
Police are asking people who live in the area to check their home surveillance cameras for any potential video connected to the incident.
