Posted:09/04/2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 5, 2021
SHOOTING LEADS TO HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
ELK GROVE, CA -On Saturday, September 4, 2021, at 10:31 p.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to the 3400 block of Laguna Boulevard for a report of a shooting. Officers arrived on scene and learned an adult male was transported to an area hospital with a gunshot wound. The victim later succumbed to his injuries. The Sacramento County Coroner's Office will release the identity of the victim after the next of kin have been notified.
A second adult victim arrived at an area hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The circumstances which led up to this shooting are still under investigation and detectives do not have a suspect description to provide at this point.
Anyone with information regarding this homicide is asked to call the Elk Grove Police Department Detective Bureau at (916) 478-8060 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357). Tips can also be sent via SMS text message by entering CRIMES (274637) on a cell phone, followed by Tip732 (agency identification number) and the message.
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