Ogden, UT – A 22-year-old man died after being taken off life support following a shooting in Weber County that also left two others injured, authorities said.
According to the Weber County Sheriff’s Office, Jesus Cuadras Garcia, 22, died Wednesday after sustaining a gunshot wound to the head. Investigators said a second victim, an adult man, was shot in the shoulder, and a 5-year-old girl suffered gunshot wounds to her leg and hip. Both are recovering.
Detectives from the Weber County Sheriff’s Office, working with the Weber/Morgan Homicide Task Force and Ogden Police Department, said they have been interviewing witnesses and pursuing those allegedly responsible for the attack.
Authorities reported that 18-year-old Michael Gaisbaur Jr. of Perry City was arrested the same day on charges including aggravated murder, eight counts of felony discharge of a firearm, and obstruction of justice. He was booked into the Weber County Correctional Facility.
A second suspect, 19-year-old Mckinzi Sundquist of South Ogden, was also arrested on an obstruction of justice charge, according to officials. Both remain in custody as the case continues.
The investigation remains active, with detectives stating they are working to identify any additional suspects involved in the incident. Law enforcement encouraged anyone with information to contact Weber County Area Dispatch at 801-395-8221, referencing case number 25WC30717.
Authorities extended condolences to Garcia’s family and said they wished the surviving victims a full recovery.
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