Sacramento police are investigating after three people were shot, one fatally in a shooting that took place in the Old North Sacramento area Thursday night.

Around 9:46 p.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Del Paso Blvd after callers reported hearing gunshots in the area. When officers arrived, they found two adult male victims and one 17-year-old juvenile who had been shot. One of the adult male victims had at least one life-threatening gunshot wound. Paramedics arrived and declared that victim deceased at the scene. The two other males had non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to nearby hospitals.

Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation. Police have limited information to release at this point, but do say the incident appears isolated. There is no suspect information to release at this time.

The victim’s identity has not been released at this time.


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