Greg Peterson
Greg Peterson, 37, was held at the Salt Lake County jail until he posted bond and was released. On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, days after his release, he was found dead in his cabin near Heber City. Wasatch County Sheriff Todd Bonner said the death was a suicide from a self-inflicted wound to the head, though the weapon was not described and the death is still under investigation. His attorneys said his family is in mourning, and the sheriff said his mother was upset when she was told of his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Wasatch County Sheriff Todd Bonner said Peterson died by suicide from a self-inflicted head wound, and the death remains under investigation.
Reported by: Wasatch County Sheriff Todd Bonner (outside investigators).