- Ezekiel Isaiah Tai, 22, was charged Monday with obstruction of justice.
- Tai, from California, allegedly cleaned an SUV linked to a double killing.
- The SUV was involved in a church parking lot shooting on Jan. 7, according to police.
SALT LAKE CITY — A California man was charged Monday with not cooperating in the ongoing investigation into a double killing at a Salt Lake church parking lot while a funeral was happening inside.
Ezekiel Isaiah Tai, 22, is charged in 3rd District Court with obstruction of justice, a second-degree felony. Prosecutors say Tai is from Newark, California, but frequently stays in Utah.
On Jan. 7, police responded to a report of a shooting with multiple victims in the parking lot of a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 660 N. Redwood Road just after 7:30 p.m. Sione Vatuvei, 38, of Glendale, and Vaea Tulikihihifo, 46, were killed. Six other men were taken to local hospitals…