SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT News Release
		Release #09-03-03 September 3, 2003 For Immediate Release
						Media Office 916-433-0808  Capt. Sam Somers Sgt. Justin Risley, PIO PIC Audrey Lee     Internet: www.sacpd.org

On Tuesday, September 2, 2003 at approximately 10:54 p.m., the Sacramento Police Department received a 911 call regarding a shooting victim at 7581 Eddylee Wy.  Officers arrived and discovered the victim laying on the front lawn.  The victim had sustained several gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical personnel treated and transported the victim to the Sacramento Medical Center where the victim succumbed to his injuries.  The victim’s name is not being released pending notification of the next of kin.

Sacramento Police Officers conducted a preliminary investigation, and they learned that there was a confrontation between two individuals that quickly led to gunshots.  The motivation for the shooting is unknown at this time.  Furthermore, it is not known whether this crime is gang-related.
At this time there is no information on the suspect(s) but detectives are currently interviewing  potential witnesses.
 

ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS URGED TO CONTACT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION AT 264-5471.  IF YOU WISH TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS YOU MAY ALSO CONTACT CRIME ALERT AT (916) 443-HELP OR 1-800-AA-CRIME.