Released Footage Shows Bailey Confessing to Parents' Murders

Police interrogation footage released this week shows Collin Troy Bailey, a 28-year-old who identifies as a woman named Mia, admitting to the fatal shootings of his parents, Joseph and Gail Bailey, in their Washington City, Utah, home on June 18, 2024.

Bailey confessed to investigators that he went to his parents' residence intending to kill them after his mother intervened to cancel his scheduled gender transition surgery set for July 2024. He stated that his medical insurance would cover half the cost, with him expecting his parents to help pay the balance. According to Bailey, his mother contacted the hospital, citing concerns about his mental health.

In the video, Bailey described purchasing a gun from a local pawn shop and firing about 12 rounds during the incident. He shot both parents in the head and fired once through his brother's bedroom door, narrowly missing the sibling. Bailey expressed no remorse, saying, "I went to my parents to do the deed. Kill them. It was spur-of-the-moment. I dont regret it. I hate them. That was the last straw."

Bailey also recounted his mental health struggles, claiming a yearslong decline that he linked to needing the surgery. He accused...