Court Record Sealed in Death of Millard Deputy

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FILLMORE -- A judge has ruled that basic information prosecutors used to justify a criminal charge against a man allegedly connected to the slaying of a sheriff's deputy should not be made public.

The information, contained in a document known as a "no warrant arrest fact sheet," was sealed Wednesday by 4th District Judge Donald J. Eyre at the request of the Millard County Attorney's Office. Eyre's decision prevents the release of the fact sheet or probable cause statement filed in the case against Ruben Chavez- Reyes. Such a document -- typically considered public -- includes information justifying the reasons why charges have been filed.

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Court Record Sealed in Death of Millard Deputy

Chavez-Reyes, 36, was charged late Tuesday with obstructing justice, a second-degree felony, in connection with the death of Millard County sheriff's deputy Josie Greathouse Fox.

In making their reques...

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