SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Salt Lake City police officer's gun failed to fire during an encounter with a severely mentally ill man, and it's s raising questions about firearm protocols and safety.

Photo: SWAT officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department stand in a driveway after they and patrol officers safely took a man into custody (SLCPD photo, February 24, 2024).

A man suspected of stealing luggage at Salt Lake City International Airport was arrested Saturday night after allegedly attempting to grab an officer’s gun from its holster. Police said this ...