Ryan said dispatchers received a report of a gunshot victim from someone who went to the 7-Eleven store close to the site of the shooting. The police responded to the convenience store and learned from the person where the victim was located.
The victim was taken to a hospital in the Salt Lake Valley. The Police Department said he was in critical condition when he left in the ambulance.
Ryan said the police arrested the suspect in the vicinity of the shooting and the suspect was brought to the Summit County Jail. Bail is $100,000, according to the police. Formal charges had not been filed at 3rd District Court by midmorning on Tuesday.
Ryan said one shot was fired, adding there was more than one witness in the residence at the time.
The investigation is continuing.
The victim works at No Name Saloon & Grill and Boneyard Saloon & Wine Dive, the owner of the two places, Jesse Shetler, said. Shetler said the victim is Jose Fernandez, an employee for nearly nine years.
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We at Deep Powder and FASTAXI know and love Jose. He is a great guy. Our prayers and love go out to his family,. GOD bless you Jose, may he bring a miracle into your life.