{"id":265365,"date":"2026-04-13T10:09:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/265365\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:09:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:09:21","slug":"nevada-county-homicide-near-graniteville-road-under-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/265365\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada County homicide near Graniteville Road under investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Police<\/p>\n

A man was killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon in a remote part of Nevada County, 15 miles northeast of Nevada City, according to the Nevada County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n

Deputies responded around noon to a 911 call reporting a shooting on Yellow Pine Lane in the Graniteville Road area, officials said. When deputies arrived, they located an adult male in his 40s dead. His identity was withheld pending notification of next of kin.<\/p>\n

Detectives with the Sheriff\u2019s Office Major Crimes Unit launched a homicide investigation. A forensic team from the California Department of Justice responded to assist with processing evidence.<\/p>\n

No suspects were in custody as of the latest update. Officials said the investigation remained active and ongoing.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information was asked to submit tips through the Nevada County Sheriff\u2019s Office website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This story was originally published April 12, 2026 at 10:23 AM.<\/p>\n

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Nicole Buss<\/a><\/p>\n

The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n

Nicole Buss is The Sacramento Bee\u2019s Roseville\/Placer County watchdog reporter. She previously covered Placer County at Gold Country Media. Buss grew up in Lincoln and is a graduate of Sierra College and Arizona State University.\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon in a remote part of Nevada County, 15 miles…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-265365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265365","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=265365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}