Gormley, who was wanted by police due to an earlier car robbery, led police on a vehicle and foot chase before troopers tased the 30-year-old as he attempted to carjack another motorist. Gormley had several drugs in his system and died in a hospital several days later.
Victim's Name: Shane Gormley
Agency Responsible: Utah State Highway Patrol
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: White
Date of Death: July 6, 2015
County: Weber
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Suburban