SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT 
News Release

Release #7-2
Tuesday July 11, 2000
For Immediate Release

Media Office 916-264-5124  Lt.  Steve Campas                 Staff:  La Vetta Coleman 

Internet: www.sacpd.org 

 
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN BEATING DEATH
 
Perry Wayne Cadue, Male Indian 41 (dob, 11/15/58) was arrested this morning by Sacramento Police Department homicide detectives for the murder of Loren Joseph Osborn Male Indian 53 (dob, 5/13/47).  Mr. Osborn was beaten in the alley between 11th, 12th, V and W Streets the afternoon of Wednesday, June 28, 2000.  Mr. Osborn died the following day (June 29) at the UC Davis Medical Center as a result of head injuries he suffered in the beating.

The Investigation identified Mr. Cadue as the responsible.  The victim Osborn and the suspect Cadue were friends.  An argument occurred between the victim and suspect over money, the argument led to the beating death of Mr. Osborn.  It is believed that both the suspect and victim were drinking at the time of the murder.

Photographs of the victim and suspect are included in this release. 

Rich Gardella, Sergeant
Homicide
(916) 264-5580
 
Suspect Victim