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Two Dead in Old North Sacramento Shooting After Man’s Self-Inflicted Wound, Police Say

Police say the man’s fatal wound was self-inflicted as they work to determine what led to the gunfire.

Overview

  • Officers responded just before 8:45 p.m. Tuesday to Evergreen Street near Arden Way in Old North Sacramento.
  • Police found a woman and a man with gunshot wounds, and the woman died at the scene.
  • The man was taken to a hospital and later died, and investigators believe he shot himself.
  • The case includes the city’s first homicide of 2026, according to Sacramento police.
  • Investigators have not released the victims’ identities, and a section of Evergreen Street was closed for the investigation Tuesday night.