Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui Ambushes Utah Deputy

Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui Ambushes Utah Deputy

Tags: parolee, warrant for arrest, shot police officers, chase, Utah, timeline

Casualties: 1 policeman dead, 1 policeman injured

January 30, 2014 Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui Ambushes Utah Deputy Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui was in his truck with a juvenile girl when they fired out of the back window and killed a Utah deputy who was checking on the licence plate after stopping to help. He was a parolee who a warrant for his arrest. He led police on a chase and also shot another police officer in the head. SaltLakeTribune

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Suspect in Utah deputy's killing was fugitive, 27 Kansas City Star  - ‎25 minutes ago‎ SPANISH FORK, Utah — Authorities say the man accused of killing a Utah deputy and wounding another was a fugitive who previously served prison time for attempted homicide. The Salt Lake Tribune, Keith Johnson | AP Photo Law enforcement agents ... Suspect in Utah Co. shootings identified fox13now.com  - ‎11 minutes ago‎ In Depth Police: Convicted felon shot, killed Utah County deputy Salt Lake Tribune  - ‎21 minutes ago‎ Spanish Fork » The Utah County Sheriff's Office named the man police say shot and killed Sgt. Cory Wride Thursday and led police on a multi-county chase. Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui, 27, had served four-and-half years in prison for an attempted murder ... . The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole released him, though they had issued a warrant for his arrest just days before the slaying of Wride, 44, said Utah County Sheriff Jim Tracy. Steve Gehrke, spokesman for the Utah Department of Corrections, said an arrest warrant had been issued for Garcia-Jauregui on Wednesday after he failed to check in, report a change in residence or to maintain a job, as required under his parole conditions. According to a recent hearing results report issued by the Utah Board of Pardons, Garcia-Juaregui was on parole. His case was reviewed in December and again on Jan. 21. A notation on his case says he was "not to remain in or enter the United States illegally." He owes restitution of $8,233 in a previous case. Garcia-Juaregui came to prison April 22, 2008, after being convicted of second-degree felony attempted murder and third-degree aggravated assault. He was released to a halfway house on Dec. 4, 2012, according to Gehrke, where he spent a week. While in prison, Garcia-Juaregui had eight disciplinary notices for an assault and possessing contraband. Sheriff's deputy killed in Utah; suspect wounded San Francisco Chronicle  - ‎1 hour ago‎ SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — A sheriff's deputy was shot to death and another was wounded as a man with a rifle opened fire along a two-lane Utah highway and then clashed with officers during a 50-mile chase that ended with the suspect being wounded ... Featured Man who shot 2 deputies was fugitive from justice, police say Deseret News  - ‎57 minutes ago‎ A man suspected of killing a deputy and wounding another deputy during separate shootings Thursday served prison time and was a fugitive from justice. More Coverage. Timeline of 'evil run through Utah County'. “It's going to be tough on his family.