- Tonga Kaufusi, 27, and Sitiveni Kaufusi, 20, face charges in a West Jordan shooting.
- Both are charged with criminal solicitation aggravated assault, property damage and discharge of a firearm.
- A teen allegedly fired shots after being encouraged by Sitiveni Kaufusi, charges state.
WEST JORDAN — A second man has now been officially charged in connection with a shooting at a West Jordan residence. TONGA POTEKI MAEZ KAUFUSI
Tonga Poteki Maez Kaufusi, 27, of West Jordan, charged Wednesday in 3rd District Court with criminal solicitation, two counts of aggravated assault, causing property damage and 20 counts of discharge of a firearm, all third-degree felonies. Sitiveni Fosita Kaufusi, 20, of Salt Lake City, was charged Monday in 3rd District Court with the same charges.
On Dec. 28, a West Jordan resident near 2700 West and 7800 South reported to police that a woman he did not know “woke him up by pounding on his front door.” After opening the door, the woman “fell into his residence,” prompting the homeowner to grab his gun, according to charging documents. The woman then ran off…