Sacramento RegionSacramento mass shooting suspect dies in jail cell, police and attorney sayJune 10, 2024The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said Smiley Martin, a suspect who was being held on charges connected to a 2022 mass shooting along K Street, has died in his cell.
One year later, families remember victims of April 3 downtown mass shootingApril 3, 2023 | Mike HagertyCapRadio spoke with Leia Schenk, founder of Empact, a group that works with families of victims of gun violence and crisis. Empact is working with families to remember those who died on April 3, 2022.
Downtown Sacramento shooting: What we know and latest updatesMay 29, 2022The Sacramento Police Department said it believes at least five individuals fired guns during the tragic shooting on K Street that left six dead and a dozen wounded early Sunday morning.
Sacramento police arrest third suspect in K Street mass shootingMay 29, 2022 | Chris HaganSacramento Police announced Saturday night they had located and arrested Mtula Payton, the third person wanted in connection with April's deadly mass shooting on K Street.
Three charged with murder on one-month anniversary of Sacramento’s worst mass shootingMay 3, 2022 | Kris HooksSacramento’s district attorney says the men are facing three counts of homicide in the deaths of Johntaya Alexander, Melinda Davis and Yamile Martinez on the morning of April 3.
Gun violence is a public health issue here in Sacramento — and across the United StatesApril 23, 2022 | Sammy CaiolaMany experts say health disparities in under-funded and marginalized communities are a primary-driving factor of intra-community violence. Here is one journalist’s observations based on reporting in Sacramento and Philadelphia.
At separate vigils in downtown Sacramento, community members mourn victims of mass shootingApril 4, 2022 | Manola SecairaAs some community members gathered at the corner of K and 10th streets to honor those killed, dozens of others — mostly news media, city officials and city staffers, with some community members — gathered for a separate vigil.
Interview: Former Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn on downtown mass shootingApril 4, 2022 | Mike HagertyFormer Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn said he isn't surprised authorities have been slow to release details from Sunday's mass shooting. He hopes the long-term reaction to the shooting will avoid problems he's seen in the past. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Resources available for families of victims and the Sacramento community after downtown mass shootingApril 4, 2022 | Janelle Salanga | Scott RoddResources are available for the families of those killed or injured, as well as people in the community affected by this weekend's mass shooting in downtown Sacramento.
Sacramento police search for multiple shooters after 6 killed, 12 injured downtownApril 3, 2022 | Nick Miller | Scott RoddSacramento Police are searching for multiple shooters from an early Sunday morning shooting in downtown Sacramento that left six people dead.