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Deputies investigate deadly shooting in South Sacramento

When deputies arrived, they found an unidentified man who had been shot multiple times next to a car in the apartment complex parking lot.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting in South Sacramento. 

Deputies were called to an apartment complex on the 5700 block of Dewey Blvd. just before 2:15 p.m., according to Sgt. Rod Grassman, spokesperson for the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. One caller said a bullet came through the wall of their home and another caller on the same block was asking for help after a man appeared to have been shot, the sheriff's office said in a news release.

When deputies arrived, they found an unidentified man who had been shot multiple times next to a car in the apartment complex parking lot. 

First responders arrived to help the man but he died at the scene. 

Grassman says it is still early in the investigation. Deputies have not released any information regarding motive or suspects.

Anyone with information relating to the incident can call the sheriff’s office at (916) 874-5115 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP.

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