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He had also attended Utah State University for one semester in 2021, confirming his brief but notable steps into higher education. The same university acknowledged his enrollment, although he did not complete a degree there.
A Glimpse into a Normal Life
Social media posts paint a picture of a young man enjoying family life and adventure. Just months before the tragic shooting, his father shared images from a trip to Mexico, where Tyler appears happily showing off a fish he caught. Other photos show him sharing meals with his family, smiling while riding in a small plane, and embracing moments of happiness and normalcy. These images reflect a young man who appeared to be grounded in a stable and loving environment.