The accused allegedly fired a crossbow at a man in Colorado and then slit his throat. He later reportedly shot and killed University of Utah student Guo Chen Wei, and is now charged with aggravated murder, which carries the death penalty.
Austin Jeffery Boutain is being held without bail due to the heinous nature of the crimes he is accused of committing, state court documents in the case, according to Fox. The charges, which include attempted murder, kidnapping, robbery, and 10 other felonies were brought forward by Salt Lake City prosecutors on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 3rd District Court in the Utah capital.
