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Matthew David Stewart during day 3 of his preliminary trial at Second District Courthouse in Ogden on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012. Standard-Examiner File Photo

Family: Matthew Stewart found dead in jail cell

OGDEN — A defense attorney for Matthew David Stewart said the 38-year-old Ogden resident was found hanged in his jail cell this morning. 

Independent confirmation from the Weber County Jail was not available. Sheriff's spokesman Mark Lowther said a news conference was set for 11 a.m. at the Weber County Commission offices.

Syracuse Police Chief Garret Atkin talks with members of the media during a news conference at the Syracuse police station Thursday. Syracuse police officers broke up a prostitution and pornography show Wednesday night at the Syracuse 6 movie theater. The show was being staged without the theater owner’s knowledge. (BRIAN NICHOLSON/Special to the Standard-Examiner)

Syracuse theater owner 'absolutely shocked and appalled' by after-hours sex show

SYRACUSE — A man told police 50 people confirmed through the online advertising site Craigslist they would be attending a live sex show early Thursday at the Syracuse 6 movie theater.

Box Elder County sheriff faces lawsuit related to shooting

CORINNE — A lawsuit was filed Thursday against Box Elder County, the sheriff’s office and two individuals relating to an officer-involved fatal shooting last October that was deemed justified.

Syracuse 6 Theater

Police bust live sex show at Syracuse movie theater

SYRACUSE — Police have arrested six people in connection with a live sex show at a Syracuse movie theater.

On Wednesday, the Syracuse Police Department received a tip from a confidential informant that a live sex show was scheduled to take place after midnight Thursday at the Syracuse 6 Movie Theater at 2428 W. 1700 South.

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Emergency personnel stand outside a house fire in Syracuse on Wednesday. The garage received extensive damage and the cause of the blaze is still undetermined.

Woman credits workers for getting her out of burning Syracuse home

SYRACUSE — Firefighters extinguished a house fire Wednesday afternoon and were still in the process of determining the cause Wednesday night.

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