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TOOELE COUNTY, Utah — A shooting in Tooele County is under investigation following a confrontation between an injured driver and a man who allegedly tried to assist him on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred near Burmester Road and I-80, outside of Grantsville, where two individuals were flying drones. According to the Tooele County Sheriff’s Office, a car approached the area where the drone operators were, stopping about 50 feet away. The driver of the car appeared disoriented and injured, showing signs of possible alcohol consumption, authorities said. One of the drone operators called 911, while the other approached the driver…

TOOELE COUNTY, Utah — A shooting occurred Wednesday morning in Tooele County, leaving a driver seriously injured after an exchange of gunfire with a man who had attempted to help him. Authorities are investigating the incident, which took place near Burmester Road and Interstate 80, just outside of Grantsville. According to the Tooele County Sheriff’s Office, two individuals were flying drones when a damaged vehicle pulled up near them. The driver appeared injured and disoriented. One of the drone operators called 911 while the other went to assist the driver. During this interaction, the man noticed alcohol inside the car,…