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Carolyn Kingston

Case from Salt Lake City, UT dated Sep 02, 1971

Victim Details

Carolyn Kingston

August 2, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Salt Lake City

UT

1971-09-02

30

Carolyn

Kingston

07/08/2026


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A store clerk is gunned down during a robbery
On the afternoon of September 2, 1971, a 30-year-old Caucasian female named Carolyn Yvonne Kingston was at her job as a clerk at Natter's Market in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her two small children present in the store. An armed man entered the market, located at 3065 S. 700 E., with the intention of robbing it. During the robbery, the assailant shot both Carolyn and a 24-year-old deliveryman, Michael Preston "Mike" Bown, in the head with a. 22 caliber firearm. The gunman also attempted to shoot ...
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  • Carolyn Yvonne Kingston - Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification
  • Carolyn Yvonne Kingston, age 35 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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