On Sunday, April 27, 2025, just before 11:15 p.m., Sacramento Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 7600 Block of Sweetbrier Way. Responding officers located an adult male with at least one gunshot wound. That victim was transported to an area hospital where sadly, he succumbed to his injuries. Officers were notified by another area hospital that a separate adult was self-transported to the emergency room with at least one gunshot wound. That victim is in critical, but stable condition.

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.