The Grantsville High School student arrested in connection with shooting and killing his mother and three siblings last Friday will likely be charged today.

Tooele County Attorney Scott Broadhead says the 16-year-old will be tried as an adult.Because of the his age, the suspect will not face the death penalty.

Grief counselors were available yesterday as students returned to Grantsville area schools.

The funeral for the family will be held Friday at Grantsville Stake Center.

Tooele County Attorney Scott Broadhead says he can't even imagine the position the father of the family has been placed in.

Scott Broadhead says the suspect isn't talking to investigators.

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