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(KSL News) Salt Lake City police are investigating an apparent attempted murder-suicide.
They tell us a woman shot a man tonight at a home near 1300 East and 3000 South. Chris Lee, age 21, was wounded in the neck but survived.
Police then heard a gunshot inside the house and later found the woman dead from a gunshot wound.
Eyewitness News has recieved an unconfirmed report the woman is 23-year-old Crystal Tijerina, who had been reported earlier as a suicidal woman from Springville who was possibly armed.
A man who says he's the brother of the shooting victim tells KSL it was Tijerna who shot Lee. He says he's being treated for a gunshot wound tonight.
Detectives from Salt Lake and Springville tell us they're investigating that link but haven't confirmed any details tonight.