Deputies arrested five people, including two minors, after a party shooting in March that left one woman dead and a man in the hospital, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said. Both hit by gunfire were not the targets.| VIDEO ABOVE | Former CHP captain’s coworkers described her ‘erratic’ behavior before murderAll five in custody are facing homicide charges. The sheriff’s office identified the three adults as 18-year-old Kymani Agbouti of Vallejo, 18-year-old Avante Washington of Antelope and 20-year-old Juan Colmenero of Emeryville. The two juveniles are from Oakland and Sacramento.The sheriff’s office said that deputies went to the 4400 block of Auburn Boulevard near Orange Grove Avenue around midnight on April 15 for a report of a shooting. There, they found a man and a woman inside a vehicle, both with gunshot wounds.The man was taken to a hospital and survived the shooting, but the sheriff’s office said the woman died at the scene.Detectives learned that the two people shot were not the intended targets and had nothing to do with what prompted the shooting. The sheriff’s office explained that near where the shooting happened, there was a “pop-up” party, where a large group gathered inside and outside a building.Witnesses told detectives that a group of four or five males went to a vehicle to get their handguns and fired around 70 rounds at another group, the sheriff’s office said. Caught in the crossfire was an Uber driver and two passengers who were trying to leave a nearby parking lot.As detectives continued investigating, the sheriff’s office said they learned the group that opened fire was waiting for a rapper and his associates to leave the party. Once they saw the group, that’s when they got their guns. On April 20, the sheriff’s office said deputies arrested Agbouti, Washington and the two juveniles. Colmenero had fled to Puerto Rico after the shooting, but was arrested at the San Francisco International Airport on April 29.The sheriff’s office said it has all wanted people in custody and that it is not looking for anyone else in connection. See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at kcra.com/upload.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. —
Deputies arrested five people, including two minors, after a party shooting in March that left one woman dead and a man in the hospital, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said. Both hit by gunfire were not the targets.
| VIDEO ABOVE | Former CHP captain’s coworkers described her ‘erratic’ behavior before murder
All five in custody are facing homicide charges. The sheriff’s office identified the three adults as 18-year-old Kymani Agbouti of Vallejo, 18-year-old Avante Washington of Antelope and 20-year-old Juan Colmenero of Emeryville. The two juveniles are from Oakland and Sacramento.
The sheriff’s office said that deputies went to the 4400 block of Auburn Boulevard near Orange Grove Avenue around midnight on April 15 for a report of a shooting. There, they found a man and a woman inside a vehicle, both with gunshot wounds.
The man was taken to a hospital and survived the shooting, but the sheriff’s office said the woman died at the scene.
Detectives learned that the two people shot were not the intended targets and had nothing to do with what prompted the shooting. The sheriff’s office explained that near where the shooting happened, there was a “pop-up” party, where a large group gathered inside and outside a building.
Witnesses told detectives that a group of four or five males went to a vehicle to get their handguns and fired around 70 rounds at another group, the sheriff’s office said. Caught in the crossfire was an Uber driver and two passengers who were trying to leave a nearby parking lot.
As detectives continued investigating, the sheriff’s office said they learned the group that opened fire was waiting for a rapper and his associates to leave the party. Once they saw the group, that’s when they got their guns.
On April 20, the sheriff’s office said deputies arrested Agbouti, Washington and the two juveniles. Colmenero had fled to Puerto Rico after the shooting, but was arrested at the San Francisco International Airport on April 29.
The sheriff’s office said it has all wanted people in custody and that it is not looking for anyone else in connection.
See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at kcra.com/upload.
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