SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release

Release #08-10-02
August 10, 2002
For Immediate Release

Media Office 916-264-5124 

Capt. Sam Somers
Sgt. Justin Risley, PIO
ASO Tina Lee-Vogt
AA Audrey Lee
PCIII Cheryl Moore

Internet: www.sacpd.org 


HOMICIDE



Sacramento Police Homicide Detectives are investigating a  homicide which occurred at 834 Rancho Roble Way, apartment
# 103.  On 08-10-02 at approximately 1:12 p.m., the Sacramento Police Department received a call from a previous tenant regarding a possible homicide victim inside the apartment.  Officers responded and found a male Hispanic, late teens, inside the apartment  with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the upper torso.  The subject was pronounced deceased by Sacramento Fire Department personnel.  The victim is described as a male Hispanic juvenile, approx 5'8", 140-160 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes.  The victim has not been positively identified and is pending next of kin notification.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP or (800) AA-CRIME.  Callers can remain anonymous and can earn up to $1,000 reward.

SGT. STEVE QUINN
Ref. #08-10-02

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