{"id":230857,"date":"2026-03-22T04:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T04:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/230857\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T04:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T04:26:13","slug":"2-arrested-in-deadly-olivehurst-ca-shooting-yuba-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/230857\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested in deadly Olivehurst CA shooting, Yuba sheriff says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774153571_998_SAC gunshot fatality killed still chyron frame.png\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"\" alt=\"Gunshot fatality\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Two suspects were arrested after a 30-year-old man was shot and killed Friday evening in Olivehurst, according to the Yuba County Sheriff\u2019s Department.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was reported around 7:10 p.m. as a verbal altercation near the 1700 block of Sixth Avenue, sheriff\u2019s officials said Saturday in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Arriving deputies found the man with apparent gunshot wounds, authorities said. He was taken to Adventist Health and Rideout, where he later died.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives responded to the scene and were able to identify the suspects\u2019 vehicles. That led to the arrests of Adrian Vega, 21, of Yuba City and Namee Najarro, 24, of Marysville, the Yuba County Sheriff\u2019s Department said.<\/p>\n<p>Vega and Najarro were arrested on suspicion of homicide, assault with a firearm and other firearm-related charges, officials said. Yuba County Jail records showed Vega in custody without bail, while Najarro was not listed in jail records as of Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The victim\u2019s identity will be released after next of kin are notified.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remained active, and anyone with information was asked to contact the Yuba County Sheriff\u2019s Department at 530-749-7777. Tips may be submitted anonymously.<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published March 21, 2026 at 12:06 PM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/218175920\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/McGough_Michael.JPG\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Michael McGough\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/218175920\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael McGough<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Michael McGough is a sports and local editor for The Sacramento Bee. He previously covered breaking news and COVID-19 for The Bee, which he joined in 2016. He is a Sacramento native and graduate of Sacramento State.\u00a0\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two suspects were arrested after a 30-year-old man was shot and killed Friday evening in Olivehurst, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[81974,104725,104722,121,123,122,104724,104723],"class_list":["post-230857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-homicide-arrest","tag-olivehurst-crime","tag-olivehurst-shooting","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-sixth-avenue-incident","tag-yuba-county-sheriff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230857","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=230857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}