{"id":206015,"date":"2026-03-05T19:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206015\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T19:08:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:08:06","slug":"sacramento-police-investigate-after-man-found-dead-with-blunt-force-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206015\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento police investigate after man found dead with blunt-force injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA homicide investigation is underway in Sacramento after a man was found dead with blunt-force trauma injuries on Wednesday.Police said they responded to the area of May Street and Jessie Avenue in north Sacramento before 3:15 p.m. where they found the man\u2019s body. There was no information on a possible suspect. The Sacramento County Coroner\u2019s Office will release the victim\u2019s name after next-of-kin have been notified. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 916-808-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at 916-443-HELP (4357).There have been at least eight homicides across the city so far this year, compared to four for the same period a year ago, according to KCRA 3&#8217;s homicide tracker. 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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A homicide investigation is underway in Sacramento after a man was found dead with blunt-force trauma injuries on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they responded to the area of May Street and Jessie Avenue in north Sacramento before 3:15 p.m. where they found the man\u2019s body. <\/p>\n<p>There was no information on a possible suspect. <\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento County Coroner\u2019s Office will release the victim\u2019s name after next-of-kin have been notified. <\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is urged to call police at 916-808-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at 916-443-HELP (4357).<\/p>\n<p>There have been at least eight homicides across the city so far this year, compared to four for the same period a year ago, according to KCRA 3&#8217;s homicide tracker. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/get-kcra-news-on-the-go-download\/44039145\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download our app<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@KCRA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A homicide investigation is underway in Sacramento after a man was found dead with blunt-force trauma injuries on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108789,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2820,95163,23615,6600,1776,95164,1555,95165,1554,95162,121,25284,123,122,9123,669,2734,316,72],"class_list":["post-206015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-app","tag-blunt-force-injury","tag-download","tag-homicide-investigation","tag-information","tag-jessie-avenue","tag-man","tag-may-street","tag-name","tag-police-homicide","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-county-coroner","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-sacramento-police","tag-subscribe","tag-top-california-story","tag-wednesday","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}