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Brooks Thomas Wilson

Case from Santaquin, UT dated Aug 22, 2024

Victim Details

Brooks Thomas Wilson

Female

White / Caucasian

Santaquin

UT

2024-08-22

5

Brooks

Thomas Wilson

Accidental

06/21/2026

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In the quiet town of Santaquin, Utah, a day of sorrow dawned on August 22, 2024, with the tragic death of Brooks Thomas Wilson, a 5-year-old Caucasian boy. The young boy's life was cut short in what authorities have described as an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident occurred in the afternoon, inside his family's home on Canyon Road.

Brooks was in a back bedroom when he discovered a 9mm handgun. While his parents were in another part of the house, they were tragically a ...
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  • gofundme.com: Donate to In Memory of Brooks Wilson: Funeral Support, organized by Spencer Wilson
  • Deseret News: 5-year-old boy dies from accidental gunshot wound in Santaquin, police say
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