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12 suspects, eight younger than 18, arrraigned in Sacramento girl’s slaying

They appeared in waves, some still looking tough, others looking scared; some sobbing, others hiding all emotion; all of them charged with murder. Six teenage girls are among 12 suspects who were arraigned Thursday in the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Aliyah Smith in early January. According to police, Smith was shot while hiding in a house full of people on Nedra Court following an encounter with one of the girls the night before.

Ask Sacto 9-1-1: Teen killed for car, but organ donation allows another to live

Q: About 15 years ago a young man was shot in the head and left for dead at a Sacramento intersection. I was wondering if they ever found out who did it. My son was given one of his kidneys.

Woman Jumps To Death While Escaping Fire

Police say a woman died after leaping out of a burning 8th floor apartment.

Ask Sacto 9-1-1: Man who killed law student over old girlfriend got life

Q: What happened to a man who killed a law student in the 1990s because the thought the victim was going to marry the man’s old girlfriend? – Alex, Sacramento Glenn Fitzgerald Padgett, proclaiming his innocence to the end, was sentenced on March 20, 1997, to a life term in prison for the murder of a man he thought was stealing his teenage sweetheart, The Bee reported.

Stockton police arrest 4 in teen beating death

Stockton police have arrested four teenagers in the beating death of a 14-year-old boy. Friends and relative have identified the boy killed as Rin Ros, a freshman at Stagg High School, but police have not confirmed the victim’s identity.

Victim Found Mutilated After Fire Identified

Authorities have released the name of a man whose mutilated body was found during an apartment fire in Sacramento. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 50-year-old Arun Kumar Singh.

Elk Grove home invasion victim bound for hours; crooks steal Corvette

An Elk Grove man spent over 12 hours tied up inside his Elk Grove home Tuesday after home invasion robbers broke in, bound the victim and made off with his Corvette.

Suspicious Death On Fenwick Way

On August 1, 2010, at 12:10 a.m., the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department responded to the report of a fire at a home in the 4400 block of Fenwick Way. The firefighters discovered the body of a 73-year-old man during their primary search of the home.

Detectives Searching for Armed Child Molest Suspect

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department Child Abuse detectives are asking for help locating 44-year-old Orangevale resident Gary Jay Livers. Detectives believe Livers has had sexual intercourse with an 11-year-old girl on multiple occasions and that the acts began when the victim was 10-years-old. Detectives learned of the crime when the victim disclosed the acts to her father; who in turn, immediately notified the Sheriff’s Department.

12-Year Old Victim Accidently Shot by Brother

On July 24, 2010, at 12:04 a.m., Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the report of a shooting at a home in the 6200 block of Welty Way. When deputies arrived they found a 12-year-old male lying in the bathroom and suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper chest. He was transported to a local hospital and is expected to survive