Sacramento, California – Authorities reported that five individuals, including a teenager, were hospitalized after a shooting outside an apartment complex in Sacramento’s Meadowview neighborhood on Monday evening. The incident occurred on Memorial Day around 8 p.m. near the intersection of Coral Gables Court and Meadowview Road in south Sacramento.
According to Officer Cody Tapley, a police spokesperson, three men, one woman, and a female teenager were injured in the shooting. All five victims are expected to survive. As of late Monday night, no information regarding the suspect was available, and police believe the shooter fled the scene. Tapley emphasized the importance of anyone with information coming forward to assist in the investigation.
The victims were in close proximity to each other when the shooting occurred. The Sacramento Police Department is actively working to piece together the events leading up to the incident, including how the individuals involved knew each other. Investigators are urging the community to provide any information that could help identify those responsible for the shooting.
As the situation continues to unfold, authorities are diligently working on gathering more details and evidence related to the incident. With the crime scene tape now removed and police officers wrapping up their investigation for the evening, updates on the case are expected to be released as soon as they become available. The well-being and justice for the injured individuals are at the forefront of the ongoing investigation.
Given the gravity of the situation, Sacramento residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of community cooperation in maintaining public safety and ensuring swift justice for victims of violent crimes. The Sacramento Police Department remains committed to resolving this case and holding those responsible accountable for their actions.