Author: Kevin Thompson

Ogden, UT — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing the street in Ogden on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 4 p.m. at the intersection of 33rd Street and Wall Avenue. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the man dead. Preliminary investigations suggest that the pedestrian was using a crosswalk at the time of the accident; however, evidence indicates he may not have been following the proper crosswalk signals. The driver involved initially fled the scene but was quickly located and stopped by police a short distance away. Authorities confirmed that the…

Ogden, UT – The Utah Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of Keshaun Mykel Puente, who was found guilty in 2021 of murdering 23-year-old Denero Snyder in a shooting that took place in an Ogden apartment complex parking lot in June 2018. Puente, 27, was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison for the murder and five years to life for each of the three felony firearm charges. The sentences were ordered to run concurrently, with Judge Jennifer Valencia suggesting that Puente serve a total of 22 years. Puente’s legal team had appealed the verdict on two grounds:…