1 woman dead, 1 man injured in overnight homicide, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says.

The victims were struck by gunfire while in a car on Auburn Boulevard.

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Updated: 7:15 AM PDT Mar 15, 2026

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One woman is dead and a man has been hospitalized after their vehicle was struck by gunfire, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to the 4400 block of Auburn Boulevard just after midnight on Sunday. There they located the injured man and the woman, who was pronounced deceased, the sheriff’s office said. The sheriff’s office said multiple witnesses were on scene, as well as CSI and Homicide Investigators, but no suspect information was available. If you have information about the shooting, you can contact the sheriff’s office at 916-874-5115. This is a developing story.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

One woman is dead and a man has been hospitalized after their vehicle was struck by gunfire, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded to the 4400 block of Auburn Boulevard just after midnight on Sunday. There they located the injured man and the woman, who was pronounced deceased, the sheriff’s office said.

The sheriff’s office said multiple witnesses were on scene, as well as CSI and Homicide Investigators, but no suspect information was available.

If you have information about the shooting, you can contact the sheriff’s office at 916-874-5115.

This is a developing story.

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