A newly obtained interrogation video reveals the disturbing reasoning behind Utah The woman decided to kill her parents. Mia Bailey, 30, is serving two life sentences for the 2024 murders of her parents, Gail Bailey and Joseph Bailey, in their Utah home.
In the video obtained televisionBailey, then 28, calmly told Washington police investigators her motives, how she carried out the killings and the hours-long manhunt that followed.
Bailey described years of painful conflicts with his family. She told investigators she had expressed suicidal thoughts on several occasions. “I told them multiple times that I was going to kill myself,” she said, according to KUTV.mental health decline, which is why I needed surgery. “
She said she faced an abusive home environment, was homeless and accumulated $20,000 in debt from hormone replacement therapy and other transition-related expenses. She explained that one of the things he kept her going was her upcoming gender confirmation surgery, until her mother called the hospital to intervene.
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“She tried to sabotage it. She always had boundary issues,” Bailey said, according to KUTV. “I had something happen to her and she took it away from me. Obviously, she couldn’t say sorry to save her life. I’ve given her a lot of chances in her life.”
She said that moment pushed her to the breaking point. “So much for the family,” Bailey said. “I spent years trying to repair this broken family. Eventually, I had to leave, either by suicide or homicide.”
Bailey told investigators she bought a gun from a local pawn shop and went to her parents’ house. She described the decision as sudden. “I went to my parents to do this. Kill them,” she said. “It was spur of the moment. I don’t regret it. I hate them. That was the last straw.”
She said she fired about 12 rounds, including one at her brother through a closed door. When asked if she was worried about hitting him, she replied: “Well so what”
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After the killing, Bailey fled from police, dodged helicopters and ran through yards in South St. George. She said she was looking for the last bullet to end her life. “I was actually going to stand on the cliff,” she told investigators, explaining that either police would shoot her or the fall itself would kill her.
She expressed no remorse. “I have no regrets. I hate them,” she said.
Bailey ended her confessional by saying more support was needed LGBTQ Communities, people should be able to transition with less disruption.
Bailey pleaded guilty in November 2025 to two counts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated assault. She was sentenced to two terms of 25 years to life in December 2025, KUTV reported.
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