- Tyler Traveon Mhaka, 23, was charged with attempted murder Friday after an alleged road rage incident.
- Mhaka shot a man while chasing him into a Utah liquor store Feb. 26, charges say.
- An off-duty UHP trooper at the store intervened and shot Mhaka.
TAYLORSVILLE — A Magna man who was shot by a trooper inside a liquor store was charged Friday with attempted murder on the accusation that he shot another man at the store following a road rage confrontation.
Tyler Traveon Mhaka, 23, is charged in 3rd District Court with attempted murder, a first-degree felony.
Investigators say the series of events began on Feb. 26 when a man was stopped at a red light at 3500 South and 2700 West waiting to turn right. The car behind him “kept honking his horn,” according to charging documents, but the man says he couldn’t move because of pedestrians in the road. Still, the driver behind him kept honking…