Police killings
2013-2020

Chad Michael Breinholt

Male, White

Date of the incident: 8/23/2019

West Valley City, Salt Lake, UT
3600 S Constitution Blvd

Chad Michael Breinholt was reportedly intoxicated and causing problems at a business at about 7 p.m. Breinholt had been dating one of the employees at the business. When officers arrived, they determined Breinholt had been drinking and had been driving a vehicle while intoxicated, so, they arrested Breinholt and took him to the police station. While Breinholt was being processed for his arrest, an officer shot and killed him. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.