ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) — In June 2024, police arrested a double-homicide suspect after an hour-long manhunt that frightened residents in Washington County. Today, the court reached a plea agreement.

Mia Bailey, 29, was charged with two counts of aggravated murder, one count of attempted murder, seven counts of felony discharge of a firearm, and aggravated burglary for the murder of her parents at their home in Washington City.

Today, Bailey pleaded guilty and mentally ill to an amended set of charges: two counts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated assault.

Judge Keith Barnes reviewed the plea agreement and explained the proceedings to Bailey, who complied with the court.

Background

On June 18, 2024, just after 7 p.m., officers with the Washington City Police Department w

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