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utah man gets life without parole after girlfriend found dead in box
Jacob Holt Johnson pleaded guilty to murdering Summer Roney in Herriman in 2024. Her body was later discovered inside a cardboard box in his Jeep's trunk at a Bluffdale gas station.
By SLC Scoop StaffOctober 24, 20264 views
A Utah man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to the 2024 murder of his girlfriend, Summer Roney, in Herriman.
Jacob Holt Johnson was arrested after Roney’s body was discovered inside a cardboard box in the trunk of his Jeep at a gas station in Bluffdale.
The case, which began in 2024, has now concluded with a life sentence without the possibility of parole.
