When home isn't safe: Experts see patterns, potential warning signs in family shootings

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When home isn't safe: Experts see patterns, potential warning signs in family shootings
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In Utah and on a national level, many mass shootings happen at home. While it's not always possible to predict this type of violence, experts tell the KSL Investigators certain behaviors may predict future violence.

and his mother-in-law in Spanish Fork, then turned the gun on himself.

Two women hold back tears at a news conference at city hall on the murder of eight people in the same family on Jan. 5 in Enoch, Iron County. Michael Haight, who was 42, is believed to have killed his wife, mother-in-law and his five kids ranging in ages from 17 to 4 years old with a gun in his home.

"We see this all the time, and it's way too damn common," said Grey, who retired in 2016 after almost 30 years in the job. "They become unfortunately predictable, given a certain set of circumstances," Grey said. "You'd see all of the things that you pointed out before and seen in multiple other cases, just like a turning wheel always going round and round."

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