Bodies of 3 adults, 5 minors found inside Enoch City home - FOX 13 News Utah

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ENOCH, Utah — Eight bodies were recovered wrong an Enoch City location Wednesday; each suffering from gunshot wounds, constabulary say.

Enoch City officials said 3 adults and 5 minors were among those recovered wrong the location successful the 4900 North artifact of Albert Drive. Police were called to the location successful notation to a payment cheque and recovered the bodies inside.

All the victims were members of 1 family, but it's not known wherefore a payment cheque was performed oregon whether constabulary had immoderate anterior engagement with the family.

"This is not normal, this is not thing that happens often astatine all, and successful a tiny assemblage successful agrarian Utah. We're each family, truthful this affects everybody and everybody had immoderate transportation to the individuals and immoderate transportation to the family," said Enoch City City manager Rob Dotson.

Names and ages of the victims person yet to beryllium released, but those that knew the household were shocked to perceive what had happened.

"I conscionable consciousness terrible, they were conscionable truly bully radical and I mean, it's going beryllium 1 of those things that who knows," said neighbour Tom Deville.

Officials added that they bash not judge determination is simply a menace to the nationalist oregon that immoderate suspects are astatine large.

The 5 minors were each students successful the Iron County School District. The territory said a Crisis Intervention Team volition beryllium astatine schools to assistance students and unit who request assistance emotionally dealing with the incident.

"We are saddened by the nonaccomplishment to our schoolhouse assemblage and volition marque each effort to assistance you and your kid arsenic needed," the territory wrote successful a statement.