Crime & Safety
Two Dead In South Sacramento Shooting: Police
Breaking: The shooting happened just after noon on Fruitridge Avenue.

SACRAMENTO, CA — Two people were shot and killed in south Sacramento Thursday, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department. Deputies responded to a call on the 5200 block of Fruitridge Road just after noon. When they got there, deputies found two gunshot victims, both of whom have since died from their injuries.
This incident is still under investigation.
Police activity on Fruitridge Rd. Between Dewey & Stockton Blvd. Expected to be closed for several hrs. Please use alternate route.
— Sacramento Sheriff (@sacsheriff) May 11, 2017
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Double Homicide shooting victims teens SSac Fruitridge & Stockton @CBSSacramento pic.twitter.com/jy5tVY7fCe
— Alisa Becerra (@Alisabecerra) May 11, 2017
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