SAMUEL D. SOMERS, JR.
Chief of Police
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Sacramento, CA  95822-3516

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MEDIA ADVISORY/NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release No. 20140817-089
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Lily Street Homicide

On Sunday August 17, 2014, the Sacramento Police Department responded to a report of a subject that had been shot on the 3700 block of Lily Street.  Officers arrived on scene and contacted the 23-year-old man who sustained multiple gunshot wounds.  The man was transported to Mercy San Juan Hospital where hours later he succumbed to his injuries.

Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators responded early in the investigation due to the victim’s critical injuries.  Investigators do not believe this to be a random incident and are actively working the case. There is no suspect in custody at this time.

The Sacramento Police Department urges anyone with information about this homicide to contact Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Enter SACTIP followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.

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