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Jenna Manuel (Spinya)

Case from Ogden, UT dated Feb 07, 2016

Victim Details

Jenna Uel (spinya)

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Ogden

UT

2016-02-07

30

Jenna

Manuel (Spinya)

07/16/2026

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On a cold February evening in 2016, the life of 30-year-old Jenna Manuel, a female sometimes known as Jenna Spinya, came to a tragic and violent end in her Riverdale, Utah, home. Just before 11 p.m. on February 7th, a frantic 911 call was made by her boyfriend, Scott Sandlin, who admitted to shooting her. When Riverdale police officers arrived at the residence near 1150 West and 4400 South, they discovered a grim scene. Jenna was deceased, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The initial mo ...
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  • The Salt Lake Tribune: Riverdale police identify woman shot and killed by boyfriend
  • Police: Man claims self-defense in fatal shooting of girlfriend | KSL.com
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    Jenna's story is one that continues to weigh on my mind, especially when I think about little Alana,... ...Read More
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