Dakota Mortensen and Taylor Frankie Paul are now part of two ongoing domestic violence investigations in Utah, and new police details have added more tension to the situation. A report from Draper City Police, first obtained by PEOPLE, describes allegations that Mortensen experienced physical harm during a recent incident. At the same time, both sides have shared very different versions of what happened, and authorities are still looking into the matter as of 2026.
Dakota Mortensen details alleged physical assault as Draper police investigate Taylor Frankie Paul case
The Draper City Police Department opened an investigation on February 23, 2026, after a call came from a friend of Dakota Mortensen. The friend reported that Mortensen had been hurt during an incident at Taylor Frankie Paul’s home. According to the police report, Mortensen later explained there were two separate moments where things turned physical. He described actions like grabbing, scratching, shoving, and striking. Officers also collected photos that showed marks on his neck.
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