SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City police are on the scene of a fatal shooting in the Glendale neighborhood just south of the airport that occurred after an argument between two people.
Police said they received a call of a shooting at 4:09 p.m. in the area of 3200 West Decade Drive. When officers and paramedics arrived, they found a man, later identified as 42-year-old Thomas Priest, lying on the ground with a gunshot wound. Despite lifesaving measures being performed, Priest died on the scene.
David Chase, 59, has been arrested on one count of murder and booked into the Salt Lake County Metro Jail.
According to police, it's believed an argument between Chase and Priest ended with the fatal shooting. Priest did not have a weapon on him at the time of the altercation.
Police say there is no threat to the public and believe it was an isolated incident.
