A man has been arrested in Washington County on charges he planned a shooting at a Walmart with the ultimate intent of committing “suicide by cop.”
Law enforcement in Washington County received a tip from authorities in Box Elder County about 26-year-old Milton Bowcutt who talked of committing a mass shooting with the expectation of then being killed by responding officers. Detective Nate Abbott is with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
A Springdale Police officer spotted the Bowcutt’s vehicle Near Rockville. Bowcutt was taken into custody with the assistance of deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Hurricane Police.
