Cold Cases

Michael Bown

Case#71-40634 Case Status:Open

Date of Death: September 2, 1971


About this case:
Michael, age 24, was delivering bread to Natters’ Market at 3065 S. 700 E. in Salt Lake City, UT at approximately 2:00 pm on the afternoon of September 2, 1971. An armed male suspect entered the store and proceeded to commit a robbery. Both Michael and a female clerk were shot. Michael died at the scene and the clerk died later as a result of her injuries. The suspect attempted to shoot another deliveryman but the gun did not discharge.

Natter's Market at 3065 S. 700E. was the scene of the double-homicide

The composite drawing of the suspect was created at the time of the shootings.

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