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Two Ogden men accused of murder

Posted at 3:09 PM, Jan 30, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-30 20:09:51-05

LAYTON, Utah — Two men were arrested early Monday morning on suspicion of murder.

Bostin Osborn, 19, faces one count of murder, one count of aggravated robbery, one count of a dangerous weapon by restricted person, one count of obstruction of justice and possession or use of a controlled substance. Isaac Cain Lee Valdez, 18, faces one count of murder, one count of aggravated robbery and one count of obstruction of justice.

According to Layton police, 19-year-old Bryan Brooks, of Ogden, was shot in the head after being involved in a drug deal with either Osborn or Valdez.

The men attempted to rob Brooks, according to police, during the drug deal and shot him.

Police said Valdez and Osborn fled on foot and were found early Monday morning. According to police, both men were taken into custody at separate locations in Layton.

Brooks was taken to University of Utah Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 10:55 a.m., said police.

According to the statement, Valdez and Osborn will be booked into the Davis County Jail.