Snopes.com: Utah Evacuees January 24, 2017October 10, 2005 by Ken Newquist Snopes debunks a new myth that Katrina refugees arriving in Utah sparked off a crime wave. Read the full story. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading...