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UTAH COUNTY, Utah — A 24-year-old man was arrested on several felony charges after allegedly sharing explicit images of his 17-year-old cousin. Bryan Pete Marx faces 10 first-degree felony counts of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, as well as one second-degree felony charge of enticing a minor. The investigation began when a deputy with the Utah County Sheriff’s Office was contacted about Child Sex Abuse Material being shared on a social media platform. After receiving a tip, the deputy obtained a search warrant to examine Marx’s phone. During the search, investigators discovered multiple explicit images of…

PROVO, Utah — A peaceful Provo neighborhood has been shaken by a string of gunshots heard early in the morning and late at night this week. Authorities are investigating the incidents and attempting to determine who is behind the gunfire, as local residents express growing concern about the rising crime in the area. The incidents occurred along 600 South, between 1600 and 700 West, where neighbors have long enjoyed a quiet and safe living environment. Patricia Burnett, a resident of the area, spoke with 2News about the situation, explaining that while she hadn’t heard the shots herself, the news was…