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Man shot, killed in Antelope

A spokesperson for the sheriff's office said a call came in regarding a car crash involving two vehicles and one of the drivers being shot.

ANTELOPE, Calif. — Update: 10:20 p.m., May 9

Three people are behind bars after a 20-year-old man was shot and killed in Antelope Monday night.

Officials said Randall Watanabe, 19; Leah Perez, 23; and Oscar Silvertre, 18 were arrested in connection to the deadly shooting.

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Original Story:

Deputies have launched an investigation after a deadly shooting in Antelope Monday night.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said the shooting was reported in the area of Fawn Hollow Way and Firestone Way around 9 p.m. 

A spokesperson for the sheriff's office said a call came in regarding a car crash involving two vehicles and one of the drivers being shot.

Deputies confirmed the victim was a man who was pronounced dead at the scene. The man was shot just down the street from where the crash happened.

Sgt. Amar Gandhi said the victim and and his girlfriend were in the area and came across the suspect who was in a dark-colored sedan. It's not clear what led up to the encounter, but the suspect shot the victim, who was driving a Lexus at the time.

The victim's car hit a parked Toyota which in turn hit a wall next a home's garden. The parked car was empty when it was hit.

No suspect information is available at this time.

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