Kearns standoff ends with suspect’s death, evacuation orders lifted

Residents of several Kearns homes are being allowed to return following a police standoff with a suspect in a domestic violence incident. According to the Unified police, the suspect was found dead just after 6:00 a.m. Thursday.

The Unified Police Department says they were called to the home, near the intersection of 5215 South and 4520 West, at around 2:00 a.m. Officers say they were notified that a Ring camera showed footage of someone with a protective order.

Watch: Unified police talk following standoff ending

Kearns standoff ends with suspect’s death, evacuation orders lifted

That suspect, who police identified as 32-year-old Brody Swick, had also allegedly made threats in the past…

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