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Police identify man arrested for girlfriend's murder

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Posted at 3:50 PM, May 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-03 10:57:49-04

SALT LAKE COUNTY — Police have released the name of the man arrested Saturday for allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend.

Terence Trent Vos, 31, got into a fight with Shandon Nicole Scott, 32, at a townhome on Nibley View Court in Millcreek. At one point, Unified Police say he shot her.

READ: Vigil planned for Salt Lake domestic violence shooting victim

He then drove with her in the passenger seat but crashed into a wall on I-80 about a mile and a half away. He left her in the passenger seat and fled the scene on foot, but was apprehended by police nearby.

Police say Vos is a known gang member. Court records show a long history in the criminal justice system since as early as 2007, including several gun-related charges.

A GoFundMe has been set up for Scott's family.

Domestic violence victim resources (free, 24/7, confidential):

  • Utah Domestic Violence Coalition:
    • Hotline: 1-800-897-LINK (5465)
    • Online help: udvc.org
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
  • If you or someone else is in immediate danger, or in an emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately.