Utah Police Seek Husband After Wife Found Dead in Camper

Alvaro Jose Urbina Rojas is a person of interest in the death of his wife Jeusselem Elieth Genes Vitola

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

Police in Saratoga Springs, Utah are searching for Alvaro Jose Urbina Rojas, 57, after his wife Jeusselem Elieth Genes Vitola, 43, was found dead in a camper owned by Rojas. The couple had reportedly discussed divorce prior to Vitola's death, and police believe Rojas has fled to California.

Why it matters

This case highlights the tragic consequences that can occur when domestic disputes escalate. It also raises questions about how authorities respond to reports of marital problems and whether more could have been done to prevent this outcome.

The details

Police executed a search warrant on an RV owned by Rojas at a storage lot in Draper, Utah, where they found Vitola's body inside the camper. Investigators have named Rojas as a "person of interest" in a homicide case, though the cause of Vitola's death is not yet clear. The couple had been married for 19 years but had recent discussions of divorce.

  • On February 26, Rojas and Vitola were last seen by family members.
  • On March 3, police executed the search warrant and found Vitola's body.

The players

Alvaro Jose Urbina Rojas

A 57-year-old man from Venezuela who is being sought by police for questioning in connection with the death of his wife.

Jeusselem Elieth Genes Vitola

A 43-year-old woman from Venezuela who was found dead in a camper owned by her husband, Alvaro Jose Urbina Rojas.

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What’s next

Police in Utah are continuing to search for Alvaro Jose Urbina Rojas, who they believe may be in California driving a 2005 Gray Toyota Sequoia with a Utah license plate number T409YB.

The takeaway

This tragic case underscores the importance of addressing domestic disputes before they escalate to violence, and the need for improved support systems and intervention strategies to protect vulnerable individuals in troubled marriages.