Jury Hung in Motel 6 Shooting Case

Jury Hung in Motel 6 Shooting Case


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(KSL News) -- There is a hung jury in the 1996 murder case of a Woods Cross Motel clerk.

After 18 hours of deliberating, jurors could not agree on a verdict for Elliott Rashad Harper.

The judge has called for a new trial and will hold a review hearing on Tuesday.

Harper is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Matthew Whicker eight years ago.

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