NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — A suspect in a large fight that turned into a deadly shooting in North Highlands was put behind bars, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.
A spokesperson for the sheriff's office said Jarrell Triplett was arrested in connection to the deadly shooting Thursday morning. There are no other suspects in the case.
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said it was reported along the 5600 block of Georgia Drive, near A Street, around 1:15 p.m.
A spokesperson for the sheriff's office said there was a fight, possibly involving 30 people, and a report of shots fired. A 33-year-old man was found shot and was taken to a hospital by a private party where he ultimately died.
According to the sheriff's office, the victim and his girlfriend were involved in an argument with her ex-boyfriend, later identified as Triplett, about child custody arrangements. Deputies said Triplett shot the victim and took off.
Triplett was found around 10 a.m. Thursday in the Sacramento area and booked into the county jail.
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