by Travis Uresk 7-5-25 | Vernal, Ut. | July 5 th , 2025 | Deputy Russell was dispatched to a residence on South Vernal Ave. on a report of suspicious activity. The caller, 65-year-old Wesley Dean Hardinger, stated that he could see someone in his bathroom who was not breathing. He then said he was the only one home and could see their shadow. When police arrived on scene, Wesley was sitting on the couch near the front door. Deputy Russell searched the residence, and there was