Iron County
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| Area | 8550 |
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| Founded | 1852 |
| Population | 51,001 (2017) |
| County seat | Parowan |
| Points of interest | Cedar Breaks National Monument |
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| ID | 2951484 |
About Iron County
Iron County is a county in southwestern Utah, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 46,163. Its county seat is Parowan, and the largest city is Cedar City. The Cedar City, UT Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Iron County.
Utah shooting: Eight family members found shot dead in home
By Antoinette RadfordBBC News
A family of Eight - including five Children - have been found shot dead inside a rural home in Enoch City, in the US state of Utah.
Police found the bodies on Wednesday while conducting a welfare check at the property, about 245 miles (394km) south of Salt Lake City .
No motive for the killings is known and police have not given details about those killed.
City leader Rob Dotson said The City of around 8,000 people was in shock.
" This community at This Time is hurting. They're feeling loss, they're feeling pain and they have a lot of questions"
He added That The Family was well-known in The Town , and That police would release further information as The Investigation continued.
That The Five Children attended schools across the Iron County School District .
Utah Governor Spencer Cox tweeted his condolences for those affected by the " senseless violence".
Source of news: bbc.com