NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — 1:30 p.m. update:
Sacramento activist Berry Accius said the teenage victim of the shooting in North Highlands is 15-year-old Dezay Richardson. Accius said a vigil will be held in Richardson's honor Sunday night at 7 p.m.
8:30 a.m. update:
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said that the two victims in the shooting were teens and that both had gunshot wounds when deputies arrived, according to a Facebook post from the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.
One of the victims died at the scene after deputies used "life-saving measures" on both of the victims. The other was taken to a local hospital "in critical, but stable condition," according to the post. The identity of the victim who died has not been released yet.
Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting and have already interviewed witnesses and gathered evidence. They still do not have a motive to the shooting and have no suspect information. Detectives are asking anyone with information to call the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.
10:55 p.m. update:
A shooting in North Highlands left one dead and the other in the hospital, Sacramento County Sheriff's officials said.
Sacramento County Sheriff's officials said the shooting happened on the 3900 block of Renick Way at around 8:03 p.m.
Both victims are minors who knew each other, sheriff's officials said. Officials didn't say what led to the shooting but that it appears that it was targeted.
Original story:
Two people were shot in Sacramento County on Saturday night, sheriff's officials confirmed.
Sacramento County Sheriff's officials said the shooting happened on the 3900 block of Renick Way at around 8:03 p.m.
Sheriff's officials have not released information regarding the victims or the shooter. A Sacramento County Sheriff's public information officer is on the way to the scene.
