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SOUTH SALT LAKE South Salt Lake police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a man over the weekend.
Ashish Biswa, 24, of Salt Lake City, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on Monday for investigation of murder, possession of a weapon by a restricted person, and three counts of firing a shot.
Mostafa Hosseini, 26, was shot and killed early Saturday in the parking lot of a complex of town homes near 450 East and 2200 South. Witnesses reported hearing three to four shots, according to a police affidavit.
After the shooting, witnesses told police that they saw a man run through the complex and another crying and trying to get into one of the units, the affidavit states.
South Salt Lake Police make arrest in March 13 murder
South Salt Lake Police
and last updated 2021-03-16 12:08:15-04
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah â South Salt Lake Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting at a townhome complex early Saturday morning.
Police found 26-year-old Mostafa Hosseini dead of multiple gunshot wounds at South Parc Townhomes shortly before 2 a.m. that morning.
A witness told police that he, Hosseini and 24-year-old Ashish Biswa were part of a group that visited a Salt Lake City club that night.
The witness said Hosseini had repeatedly asked Biswa if he could try on Biswa s silver Rolex throughout the night, and had tried to grab the watch a few times.