CRIME & SAFETY
Victim in deadly stabbing under Tower Bridge identified as Sacramento-area high school student
SACRAMENTO - Multiple sources have confirmed with CBS13 that the victim who was stabbed to death near Tower Bridge over the weekend was a sophomore at Center High School in Antelope.He has been identified by family and close friends as 16-year-old Kirill Trush. Multiple staff members and students confirmed with CBS13 that Trush was a student at Center High School who had been in the district since kindergarten."He was like a brother to most of us. What happened to him was a tragedy, should have never happened," said Jeremiah Patterson who was a friend of the victim.The high school student...
Convicted attempted murderer granted parole in Sacramento, causing outrage among victims and officials
SACRAMENTO -- Convicted attempted murderer Kyle D. Frank may soon be let out of prison after being granted parole in his initial suitability hearing.Frank, who received a 90-year sentence for his involvement in four drive-by shootings in 2009, served just 15 years before his hearing.On August 22, 2009, Paul Adcock was driving home on Interstate 80 when he glanced over to the car on his right to see Frank yelling a racial slur at him. Adock sped away but was eventually caught up to before he heard gunshots."My side view window shattered. I hear bullets off to the side of...
Sac State police search for 6 suspects connected to campus assault
SACRAMENTO -- Sacramento State University Police are looking for six suspects involved in an assault on a student. It happened around 5:05 p.m. Monday outside of the main entrance of Klamath Hall on campus.It's unclear whether the suspects are students, but Sac State police confirmed the victim was a student. Police say all six of the suspects ran away soon after the attack. Following the assault, the suspects took the victim's cell phone.The recent attack on campus has been a topic of conversation among several students CBS13 spoke to Tuesday afternoon."We're surprised that some people can just come on campus and attack one person and it makes me feel like "Am I safe here?' " fourth-year student Ali Saedi said.Sacramento State police are actively investigating this incident. If you have any information regarding this case, please call the department at (916) 278-6000.
Pedestrian reportedly struck by vehicle on Auburn Boulevard in Del Paso Park
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle on Auburn Boulevard near Bell Street in Del Paso Park on Tuesday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol, the pedestrian was injured in the crash. It is unclear if the vehicle remained on the scene following the...
‘Pillowcase rapist’ gets life term for kidnapping woman
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — In 2019, Ronald Feldmeier, known as the “pillowcase rapist” for a series of sexual assaults in Sacramento, was released from prison after spending more than three decades behind bars. He settled in Bakersfield. It wasn’t long until he again broke the law. First, he failed to register as a sex offender. […]
2 Sacramento-area homes damaged in fire, man arrested after fight
ANTELOPE - Two people were detained and two homes have major damage after a fire broke out in a Sacramento County neighborhood Wednesday morning, officials said. Crews responded to the 4500 block of Country Run Way in the Antelope area for reports of a house fire shortly before 10:30 a.m. But when crews arrived, they said they found two homes on fire. Firefighters placed a hose line around the fire, saying those actions helped prevent the fire from becoming worse. One of the challenges while battling the fire was the amount of combustible items in the garage, saying this helped fuel the fire...
Human remains, vehicle pulled from waterway may be linked to Stockton man who went missing in 1994
(FOX40.COM) — Stockton Police said a vehicle with human remains inside was pulled from a waterway in Sacramento County in mid-April and could be related to a missing persons case from three decades ago. Adventures With Purpose, a private dive team that has helped in the finding and recovery of dozens of people, said on […]
Yolo County officials seeking to identify deceased man who was found near railroad tracks
(FOX40.COM) — The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public to identify a man who was found dead near railroad tracks in West Sacramento. Officials said the man’s body was found lying on a grassy trail near the Union Pacific Railroad tracks near Yolo Street on April 16. Officials said the body […]
Nonprofit's storage container stolen from Sacramento farmers market site
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento nonprofit took a major financial hit this week when someone stole its shipping container full of supplies used to operate a weekly farmers market. Alchemist Community Development Corporation's shipping container was located on the corner of a parking lot near the Florin Light Rail...
Davis police officer dismissed over man's 2019 death days after Golden 1 Center trespassing
DAVIS -- The Davis Police Department dismissed an officer after learning he withheld information about a man's death in 2019 after a security guard put his knee on the man's neck inside the Golden 1 Center.The incident happened back in the early morning hours of July 2, 2019. Sacramento police say a man had gotten into the building and started acting erratically. A year later, a lawsuit was settled with the City of Sacramento and Universal Protection Services.Mario Matthews' death also resulted in a change in California state law that required more training on the use of force among security...
VIDEO: Vehicles catch fire after crash on I-80 bridge into West Sacramento
WEST SACRAMENTO – A chain-reaction crash caused two vehicles to burst into flames on a Sacramento-area bridge on Monday morning. The crash was first reported just after 7:30 a.m. on the Bryte Bend Bridge into West Sacramento. California Highway Patrol says a total of four vehicles were involved. Officers believe a semi-truck crashed into one vehicle, causing a chain-reaction rear-end crash. Two of the other vehicles caught fire.As seen from CBS13's tower camera, the vehicles were about halfway over the bridge on the westbound side when they caught fire. Black smoke emanated from the bridge for a time. Fire crews quickly pulled up to the scene and put the flames out.No injuries were reported, CHP says. Traffic was significantly impacted along westbound I-80 through the Natomas area into West Sacramento for the late morning commute. Two lanes were closed for several hours.Caltrans announced a little before 10 a.m. that all lanes were back open.
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