Funeral Turned Deadly in Kearns | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

A funeral in Kearns turned deadly when a 17-year-old and his father face first-degree murder charges after the teen allegedly fired two shots during a chaotic scene, sparking a deadly exchange. The father, 45, is accused of handing him the gun; the teen’s actions led to a second victim firing back, wounding him. The father also faces charges for fleeing police. Two others — Haneli Grall and Tevita Siope Tonga Kofe — are charged with obstruction: Kofe allegedly helped the shooter escape, Grall removed the weapon. Victim Vilisoni Angilau, 18, died; injuries to the teen and second victim remain…