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1 shot, killed after argument at Sacramento liquor store | Update

Sacramento County Sheriff's deputies have made an arrest in the homicide case.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Update:

One man has been arrested after an argument at a Sacramento liquor store turned deadly.

Sacramento County Sheriff's deputies said Kayshaun Devon Slaton, 22, was arrested for the killing of Angel Cervantes. Cervantes was shot and killed outside of a liquor store on the 8900 block of Folsom Boulevard on Dec. 14.

 Slaton was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on a homicide charge.

Credit: Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
Slaton was arrested on a homicide charge.

Original story:

One person is dead following an argument outside of a liquor store along Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento, Monday evening.

Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies said the shooting happened in the 8900 block of Folsom Boulevard. Around 4:25 p.m., deputies got a call saying a man was sitting in his vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds and was going in and out of consciousness.

Arriving deputies found a man with multiple gunshot wounds to his lower and upper body. Despite efforts to save his life, the man was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said two people were arguing in the store before they went outside and then the shooting occurred. The sheriff’s office believes both people had weapons.

Deputies are still looking for the suspect in the shooting and investigation is ongoing.

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