Juvenile Arrested in Fatal Saratoga Springs Shootings
An arrest has been made in the fatal shootings of Jessica Lyman and her 8-year-old son, Eli Painter, in their Saratoga Springs home. A 16-year-old male juvenile has been booked into Juvenile Detention on suspicion of two counts of first-degree…
Salt Lake City, UT, August 14, 2026 —
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Authorities have arrested a 16-year-old male juvenile in connection with the fatal shootings of Jessica Lyman and her 8-year-old son, Eli Painter. The victims were found deceased in their Saratoga Springs home.
The juvenile was booked into Juvenile Detention and is facing two counts of first-degree murder. Further details regarding the arrest, the suspect’s relationship to the victims, or the timeline of events were not immediately available.
The investigation into the deaths of Lyman and Painter is ongoing. Officials have not released further information at this time.
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