Draft:Murder in Utah law

Murder in Utah law constitutes the intentional killing, under circumstances defined by law, of people within or under the jurisdiction of the U.S. state of Utah.

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in the year 2020, the state had one of the lowest murder rates in the country.

"State v. Perea, 2013 UT 68, 322 P.3d 624 (November 15, 2013) (Graham inapplicable to 19-year-old and homicide cases)"