Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Project Runway Designer Killed at Salt Lake City Protest
A fashion designer named Arthur Ah Loo, known for being on 'Project Runway', was killed at a protest in Salt Lake City.
The police stated he was not the intended target during an anti-Trump demonstration.
Ah Loo, who was Samoan, was the first from his country on the show.
He was a designer and taught online classes.
He also designed clothes for special events and was involved in his community, known to be standing up for marginalized people.
Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, a fashion designer, was fatally shot at a 'No Kings' protest in Salt Lake City.
The 39-year-old Ah Loo was an 'innocent bystander' at the anti-Trump demonstration.
Ah Loo was the first Samoan contestant on 'Project Runway' in 2019.
He designed garments and also offered online sewing classes and workshops.
Ah Loo was known for his community involvement and commitment to his heritage.
- Who
- Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, and others involved in the shooting.
- What
- Arthur Folasa Ah Loo was fatally shot.
- When
- Saturday night.
- Where
- Salt Lake City, Utah, at a 'No Kings' protest.
- Why
- The shooting occurred during a protest, but details of why the incident happened is unclear.
- Victim
- Arthur Folasa Ah Loo
- Age
- 39
- Occupation
- Fashion Designer
- Event
- 'No Kings' protest
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- TV Show
- Project Runway