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Thomas Ray Stanfield

Case from Salt Lake City, UT dated Jun 20, 2018

Victim Details

Thomas Stanfield

Male

White / Caucasian

Salt Lake City

UT

2018-06-20

54

Thomas

Ray Stanfield

07/13/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of June 20, 2018, in Salt Lake City, Utah, a 54-year-old White male named Thomas Stanfield arrived at the plaza outside the Department of Workforce Services. Stanfield, who was experiencing homelessness, was reportedly there early to be first in line to seek employment assistance. It was a routine he apparently followed often in his efforts to find work. On this particular morning, however, his search for an opportunity would end in a fatal encounter.

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  • fox13now.com: Security guard booked for murder after shooting outside Dept. of Workforce Services in SLC
  • Murder charge: Guard aimed at man's back and fired as he walked ...
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