From Deseret News archives:
2002-06: a gallery of victims
John Matthew Ruiz, 44
Brigham City
How: Police say he was shot once in the chest by his wife, Vickie Marie Ruiz, after she caught him with another woman. She was arrested for investigation of homicide.
Larry Van Camp, 57
Tooele
How: Shot by his wife, Michelle Carter, outside his house while working on his semitrailer. She then turned the gun on herself.
History: Van Camp and Carter had a daylong argument over a part for a broken truck air conditioner. Local law enforcement was not aware of prior domestic disputes. Three children were watching TV in an RV 20 yards away. A 14-year-old boy found the bodies.
Children: three
Martin James Sessions, 49
Delta
History: Alden had called police several times in the past to report domestic violence. Martin pleaded guilty to domestic violence assault on one occasion.
Tina Rene Evans, 42
Stansbury Park
How: Stabbed in bed, allegedly by her live-in boyfriend, Johnny D. Bevan, who unsuccessfully attempted suicide.
History: Bevan told authorities the couple had been fighting and he was upset that Evans planned to leave him. He is charged with first-degree murder.
Children: two sons, ages 17 and 8, and a 15-year-old daughter
Maria Rivas, 32
St. George
How: Stabbed to death in her home, allegedly by her estranged husband, Jaime Antonio Lopez Sr.
Children: at least one
Jamie L. Vance, 21
West Jordan
How: Shot in her home by her former boyfriend, Anoulack Bphanphonsavat, who then turned the shotgun on himself.
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