Sacramento Police investigating a third homicide in 12 hours

The Sacramento Police Department is investigating three homicides that have occurred in the city in the last 12 hours.

Earlier this morning the department posted on Twitter that they were investigating two separate homicides that occurred around 11 pm Monday. One was in the 2000 block of San Juan Road and the other near Eleanor Ave and Arcade Blvd.

At around 11 am Tuesday the department posted that they were investigating a homicide in the 3800 block of 6th Avenue.

Officers and detectives are currently currently conducting two, separate homicide investigations that occurred around 11:00 p.m. last night. One investigation is taking place in the 2000 Block of San Juan Rd and other is taking place in the area of Eleanor Ave & Arcade Blvd.

— Sacramento Police Department (@SacPolice) September 27, 2022

🚨 Homicide Investigation: Officers are on scene of a shooting that has turned into a homicide investigation in the 3800 Block of 6th Ave. PIOs are headed to the scene to provide an update. pic.twitter.com/lFQSYVEsrt

— Sacramento Police Department (@SacPolice) September 27, 2022