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West Sacramento police investigate stabbing homicide after victim found under Tower Bridge

Law enforcement said a fight reportedly took place before the stabbing Saturday evening.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — West Sacramento police are investigating a homicide after a stabbing victim was found directly under the Tower Bridge on Saturday evening.

Around 5:15 p.m., officers responded to the Tower Bridge after a report that a subject was bleeding, according to West Sacramento Police Department spokesperson Officer Kenslee Viera. Law enforcement discovered the victim suffered from multiple stab wounds.

“Despite the application of life-saving measures, the individual succumbed to their injuries,” Viera said in a news release.

Police said a fight occurred leading up to the stabbing, and the incident appears to be isolated. There is no outstanding threat to the community, and an investigation is being conducted, Viera said.

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