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Arrest Made in Sacramento Oak Park Neighborhood Shooting, Suspect Held Without Bail

Sacramento, CA — Authorities in Sacramento have apprehended 22-year-old Floyd Antonio Smith in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in the Oak Park area earlier this month. The incident, which claimed the life of 53-year-old Herbert Edward Ballwin, occurred on June 2 in a residential neighborhood just a short distance from McClatchy Park. The Sacramento Police Department took to social media on Tuesday to announce Smith’s arrest, which took place last Thursday. Smith, …

Man Charged in 2022 Sacramento Mass Shooting Found Dead in Jail: Attorney

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – A 29-year-old man facing murder charges in connection to a mass shooting that resulted in six deaths and 12 injuries in Sacramento, California, passed away in jail over the weekend, according to his attorney. The suspect, identified as Smiley Martin, was also charged with two felony firearms possession counts related to the chaotic April 2022 shooting, which involved multiple shooters leaving behind over 100 shell casings at the crime scene. Authorities arrested …

Jail Death of Suspected Sacramento Mass Shooter Raises Questions

Sacramento, California – The suspected gunman involved in a deadly mass shooting in Sacramento has passed away while in custody, according to reports. The inmate, identified as Smiley Martin, was found deceased at the Sacramento County Main Jail where he had been in custody since April 20, 2022. Martin, who was 29 years old, was facing charges including murder, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of a machine gun. He was one …

Mass Shooting Suspect Found Dead in Sacramento Jail Cell

Sacramento, California – A man who was charged in connection with a mass shooting in Sacramento has been found dead in jail. The deceased individual, whose identity has not been disclosed, was facing charges related to a shooting incident that occurred in the city. Authorities have not yet provided details regarding the circumstances of the man’s death, which is currently under investigation. The Sacramento Police Department has stated that they are working to determine the …

Inmate Connected to Sacramento Mass Shooting Dies in Custody; Circumstances Surrounding Death Unclear

Sacramento, California – The suspected gunman in the tragic mass shooting that took place in Sacramento earlier this year has passed away while in custody, according to reports. The inmate, identified as Smiley Martin, was found unresponsive during a routine check at the Sacramento County Main Jail. Martin, who had been in custody since April 20, 2022, faced charges of murder, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of a machine gun. He …

Standoff ends in fatal shooting of man who killed elderly parents in Sacramento residence

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — In a tragic turn of events, Sacramento deputies were forced to fatally shoot a man who had reportedly killed his elderly parents inside their home. The mother called for help around 1:15 a.m. after being shot, prompting deputies to respond to the residence located on Hartselle Way south of Highway 50. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered the mother lying in the doorway, tragically pronounced dead at the scene. The situation escalated …

Explosion at Washington Courtyard Apartments Sparks Mass Evacuation in West Sacramento Community

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A community in West Sacramento, California was thrown into disarray on Sunday morning when an explosion at the Washington Courtyard apartments forced the evacuation of dozens of people. The incident left residents like Francis Schinn stunned, describing the explosion as feeling like a freight train or a bomb eruption that reverberated across the complex. The call reporting the explosion came in around 10:30 a.m., with the most significant damage occurring on …

Explosion investigation continues at West Sacramento apartments, displacing 34 residents

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Authorities are still investigating an explosion that occurred at an apartment complex in West Sacramento, leading to the displacement of 34 residents. The incident has left the community in shock and uncertainty as they wait for answers. Emergency services responded to the explosion at the apartments on Tuesday afternoon, working quickly to secure the area and assist those affected. Firefighters were able to contain the flames, but the extent of the …

Explosion Displaces Dozens in West Sacramento Apartment Complex

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – An apartment complex in West Sacramento was rocked by an explosion on Sunday morning, leading to the displacement of numerous individuals, as reported by the West Sacramento Fire Department. The incident, occurring on the 500 block of 7th Street, prompted a swift response from firefighters just after 10:30 a.m. Upon arrival at the scene, firefighters encountered significant damage, pointing to the aftermath of an explosion. Amidst the chaos, two individuals were …

Lawsuit Settlement Amount Revealed 6 Months After Sacramento Police Shooting

Sacramento, California – The city of Sacramento has finally revealed the amount paid to settle a lawsuit over a police shooting death. The disclosure comes six months after the incident occurred. This news sheds light on the financial implications of such cases and raises questions about transparency in handling legal matters involving law enforcement. The lawsuit in question involved the fatal shooting of an individual by the police. The city had previously declined to release …