On Saturday, May 5, 2018, at approximately 10:23 p.m., officers from the Sacramento Police Department were called to the 4000 block of Broadway, regarding a shooting.

Officers arrived and located a male adult with at least one gunshot wound. Officers immediately took lifesaving measures, including administering cardio pulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.). The Sacramento Fire Department arrived and declared the victim deceased on scene.

Officers conducted an initial canvas of the area for witnesses and evidence.  Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators have been called to the scene to take over the investigation. At this time, a motive for the shooting has not been determined.

Detectives are asking for the community’s help in providing any information they may have regarding the incident.

The identity of the victim will be released by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office once next of kin has been notified.   

This press release is a summary of the facts known at this time, as this incident is actively being investigated. The information contained in the press release is subject to change. Additional details will be released as they become available.

The Sacramento Police Department encourages any witnesses with information regarding this homicide to contact the dispatch center at (916)264-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or submit an anonymous tip using the free “P3 Tips” smartphone app.  Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.