KATHERINE LESTER
Chief of Police
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Sacramento, CA  95822-3516

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MEDIA ADVISORY/NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release No. 20250425-018
Friday, April 25, 2025

Homicide Investigation – Winterhead Lane & Bathbridge Lane

On Thursday, April 24, 2025, just before 11:15 p.m., Sacramento Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting near Winterhead Lane and Bathbridge Lane. Responding officers located an adult male with at least one gunshot wound. Officers attempted lifesaving measures. Despite those attempts, the victim was pronounced deceased on scene by Fire personnel.

Due to the circumstances, Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators were called out to take over the investigation. They processed the scene, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses. The circumstances of the incident remain under investigation. There is no suspect information to release at this time.

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.

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