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MYSTERY CORPSE
West Jordan police Friday were trying to figure out the identity of a naked body found dumped in a field. Construction workers found the corpse of a 240-pound man at 1:30 p.m. on a farm near 8000 South and 4800 West. ``We're not sure it's a homicide,'' said Police Chief Kenneth McGuire. The victim is between 25 and 30 years old, 6 feet, 2 inches tall. Tattoos on his upper back show a Confederate flag and the initials C.S.A. Anyone with information is encourage to call West Jordan police at 569-5200.
ADULT CHARGES
Two more inmates at Utah's juvenile prison were charged as adults Thursday for alleged assaults on counselors. Anthony J. Valdez, 17, at Decker Lake Youth Center since April 1994, struck counselor Ray King with a chair Dec. 11, according to felony assault charges filed in 3rd Circuit Court. Under a new law targeting serious youth offenders,...