Killing of the Haight family
| Killing of the Haight family | |
|---|---|
| Location | Enoch, Utah, United States |
| Date | January 4, 2023 (MST) |
Attack type | Mass murder, mass shooting, familicide, murder-suicide |
| Weapon | .40 S&W Springfield XDM |
| Deaths | 8 (including the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 0 |
| Perpetrator | Michael Haight |
| Motive | Unknown |
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.