Recent Violent Incidents and Public Safety Alerts
Key Questions
Who was arrested after the Natomas shooting?
A 26-year-old Sacramento man was arrested after detectives recovered an illegally possessed, loaded short-barreled assault rifle. He is in custody following the incident. A separate 48-year-old suspect was also arrested and charged as a felon in possession in connection with a fatal shooting of a 16-year-old on Wisconsin Avenue.
What happened in the South Sacramento jewelry store incident?
Four suspects were arrested in connection with a robbery at a South Sacramento jewelry store where a woman was shot and killed. The arrests followed the violent robbery. This is one of several recent incidents reported in the area.
What other violent incidents were reported in Sacramento recently?
Multiple events include a hit-and-run killing a 9-year-old in Oak Park, shootings at graduations in Fairfield and Arden-Arcade, and homicides on Howe Avenue and at a Motel 6. A suspect named Xander Burnside was arrested in one Howe Avenue case. The overall situation remains developing.
A 9-year-old girl was killed in a hit-and-run in Oak Park; DA will not immediately file charges. A woman was found dead in North Sacramento with a knife in her neck. A Sacramento man was indicted for bringing explosives into the airport. A shooting during a graduation ceremony left the shooter at large. A new shooting in Arden-Arcade killed a father of two. A Fairfield High School graduation shooting left one dead and three injured. A homicide at a liquor store on Howe Avenue led to arrest of Xander Burnside. A man was fatally shot inside a business on Howe Avenue (separate incident). A shooting at a Motel 6 in south Sacramento left a 21-year-old dead. Two shot in Meadowview, two teens shot in south Sacramento. A 48-year-old suspect was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old on Wisconsin Avenue in Natomas; charged as felon in possession. Four suspects arrested in a South Sacramento jewelry store robbery where a 58-year-old woman was inadvertently shot by the store owner. A 26-year-old was arrested in Natomas after a shooting; an illegal assault rifle was recovered.