Archive · 4 Jan 2026
Spanish Fork Shooting: Police Respond to Domestic Disturbance
There was a scary situation in Spanish Fork, Utah, where a man was reported to be holding his wife at knifepoint inside a home.
The police were called, and they told people nearby to stay inside for safety.
The wife and her father were able to get away safely before the police arrived.
The police are still dealing with the situation, and we don't know all the details yet.
Police in Spanish Fork, Utah, responded to a domestic disturbance involving shots fired.
A shelter-in-place alert was issued for residents near 800 South and 1520 East.
The incident involved a man allegedly holding his wife at knifepoint inside a home.
The woman and her father fled safely before officers arrived at the scene.
The call came in around 12:05 p.m. local time on Saturday.
- Who
- Police in Spanish Fork, Utah, and a man inside a home
- What
- A domestic disturbance involving shots fired and a man allegedly holding his wife at knifepoint
- When
- Around 12:05 p.m. local time on Saturday
- Where
- Near 800 South and 1520 East, Spanish Fork, Utah
- Why
- To respond to reports of shots fired during a domestic disturbance
- Location
- Near 800 South and 1520 East, Spanish Fork, Utah
- Time of Incident
- 12:05 p.m. local time, Saturday
- Suspect
- Man inside a home
- Victims
- Wife and her father (fled safely)
- Alert Issued
- Shelter-in-place alert