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Two people have been arrested, including one juvenile, in connection to the shooting of a man found dead at the Mt. Olympus trailhead earlier this month.Mateo Martinez, 20, and a 15-year-old boy were taken into custody after an investigation into the Aug. 3 shooting.Eighteen-year-old Naod Welday was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at the trailhead in Holladay. Officers had responded to the scene before sunrise after receiving reports of gunfire in the area.
One of Welday's friends was assaulted with a hammer and sustained a head wound, while the other friend was injured after being struck by another member of the other group,Using evidence collected at the scene, including a baseball hat left outside Welday's car door, detectives were able to identify Martinez, who was wearing the same hat in a video recorded five days before the murder.
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