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Date: 09-10-2016
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Judge: Not Available
Court: District Court, Salt Lake County, Utah
Plaintiff's Attorney: Tyson Hamilton
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Description: West Jordan, UT - Sandy Utah Man Convicted of Manslaughter
The States of Utah charged Larry Kent Graff, age 54, with first-degree murder for shooting Candace Melo in the back of the head as she fled from his home. He was also charged with attempted murder for shooting at Michael Grimsley.
Melo had been staying with the Defendant in his Sandy, Utah home and was running out of the house with Graff's laptop computer she he shot her.
Defendant acknowledged that he shot Melo but claimed that she died because she did not get prompt appropriate care.
Outcome: Defendant was found guilty of the lesser included crime of manslaughter.
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