On March 25, 2025, just after 12:00 a.m., Sacramento Police Department patrol officers responded to the area of Northgate Boulevard and Arden Garden Connector for reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Responding officers located the victim, an adult male, in the roadway suffering from serious injuries. Officers provided emergency medical aid to the victim until relieved by Sacramento Fire Department personnel. The victim was transported to an area hospital where sadly he succumbed to his injuries. The vehicle involved in the collision fled the scene prior to police arrival.  
 
While officers were on scene investigating, the vehicle involved in the collision subsequently returned to the scene of the collision. Officers detained the occupants of the vehicle.  
 
Due to the circumstances, detectives from the Major Collision Investigations Unit (MCIU) and Crime Scene Investigators (CSI) responded to the scene. They will be processing the scene, canvassing the area, and interviewing witnesses. After a thorough investigation, the involved driver, 35-year-old Abdishakur Mohamud, was found to be driving under the influence. He was transported and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail for charges related to felony hit-and-run resulting in death and driving under the influence.  
 
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the deceased after next of kin have been notified.  
 
The Sacramento Police Department encourages any witnesses with information regarding this investigation to contact the dispatch center at (916) 808-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP (4357). Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.  Anonymous tips can also be submitted using the free “P3 Tips” smartphone app.