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Salt Lake City Fashion Designer Shot Dead at No Kings Protest

HeadlineJun 16, 2025
Image Credit: Instagram / @afa.ahloo

In Salt Lake City, police said one person was killed after a man armed with an AR-15-style rifle ran into the crowd at a No Kings Day protest. A designated peacekeeper working at the march fired shots at the armed man, but one of the shots fatally struck a peaceful protester, Afa Ah Loo, who was a prominent Samoan fashion designer who once appeared on the show “Project Runway.”

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