Man arrested in connection with St. George shooting

St. George Police are investigating a shooting that happened on Saturday morning that left one man dead.

St. George Police are investigating a shooting that happened on Saturday morning that left one man dead. (Ravell Call, Deseret News)


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ST. GEORGE — An arrest has been made in connection with the shooting death of a 37-year-old man, police said Sunday.

The man who was killed was identified as Ryan Allen, in a press release Sunday.

St. George police said on Saturday that they received a call at about 7:30 a.m. on Saturday reporting a gunshot victim near South Dixie Drive.

A man and a woman who were inside a home when the shooting happened are cooperating with detectives and are not considered suspects, according to Tiffany Mitchell with the St. George police. Police announced Sunday that 30-year-old KC Comer has been arrested for investigation of murder and booked into Purgatory Correctional Facility.

Further details regarding the arrest were not released.

Contributing: Ashley Fredde

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Emily Ashcraft is a reporter for KSL.com. She covers issues in state courts, health and religion. In her spare time, Emily enjoys crafting, cycling and raising chickens.

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