Eight people were killed in a shooting incident that occurred in the US state of Utah.
The shooting incident took place in Enoch, a rural city of about 8,000 people in the southwestern part of the state, killing eight people, including five children, the US media reported Thursday.
An investigation is underway to know the causes and motives of the incident.
The United States witnesses frequent shooting incidents under various motives. The issue of gun ownership among the population is one of the most controversial issues in the United States.