Police records of the evacuees brought to Utah

Published: Tuesday, Sept. 27 2005 12:00 a.m. MDT

Here is a summary of criminal charges contained in police records of Hurricane Katrina evacuees brought to Utah, compiled by the Utah Department of Public Safety. This summary is partial — minor or remote charges were not included. This list was prepared on Sept. 17 for use by the Utah Department of Public Safety. Forty-two of the evacuees had criminal records.

• Eight homicides or murders of varying degrees

• One attempted murder

• Thirteen aggravated assault/battery

• Six robbery (some aggravated and some not)

• Four crimes against juveniles (some are sexual and some are not specific)

• One kidnapping

• Three rape or sexual battery

• Four firearms charges

• One supervised federal probation


Source: Utah Attorney General's Office. Note: No criminal charges or citations have been issued to any evacuees at Camp Williams.

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