CAMINO, Calif. — A Sacramento man is facing a murder charge after a woman was found dead in a vehicle earlier in September.
According to CHP Placerville, 38-year-old Scott Boyles was formally charged with murder and arraigned last week.
The charge is the result of a deadly shooting that happened on September 7.
California Highway Patrol officers said they responded to a report of a disabled truck on eastbound Highway 50 around 6:30 a.m. They found a woman dead from a gunshot wound inside the vehicle.
Officers say Boyles was arrested at the scene and is in custody awaiting further legal proceedings.
Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has information that could assist in the investigation can call the Placerville CHP office at 530-748-2450.
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