Killing of the Haight family

On January 4, 2023, a familicide occurred in Enoch, Utah, United States when eight members of a single family, consisting of three adults and five children, were fatally shot in their home in a mass shooting. Authorities identified one of the adults, 42-year-old Michael Haight, as the perpetrator. Haight had been investigated by the Enoch Police Department for domestic abuse allegations in 2020. Two weeks prior to the killings, his wife had commenced divorce proceedings.

Killing of the Haight family
LocationEnoch, Utah, United States
DateJanuary 4, 2023 (2023-01-04) (MST)
Attack type
Mass murder, mass shooting, familicide, murder-suicide
WeaponFirearm
Deaths8 (including the perpetrator)
Injured0
PerpetratorMichael Haight
MotiveUnknown
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