By noon, dining areas in downtown were bustling with brunch traffic two blocks from the shooting scene near Cesar Chavez Plaza, the sounds of DJ music was booming across from City Hall. Its unfortunate, but honestly, Im not shocked., He worried less evolved minds would paint all of hip-hop with one bad brush. Travelers were checking out of hotels, dragging rolling suitcases behind them. Updated: 13:01, 5 Apr 2022 A SUSPECT arrested over a mass shooting allegedly flaunted guns in music videos and rapped about cutting up in one of his songs. She said police cameras in the vicinity were able to capture portions of the shootings.. But even as loved ones were converging on the central city to scour for information, others were arriving downtown for regularly scheduled events late Sunday morning. Dozens of shots from one or more high-powered weapons rang out in downtown San Rafael on Friday night, killing two people and injuring . The victims have been identified as: Johntaya Alexander; Melinda. Im taking it day by day. Theyre not gonna see their father anymore.". Police say 6 dead and at least 12 injured in Sacramento shooting. There was a lot of gunshots. Though he was required to arrive for his Ace of Spades gig hours earlier than usual and submit to a particularly thorough pat-down, Task1ne defended the venue. One of the victims was in critical condition, while the other victims were in stable condition as of 11:50 a.m. Sunday morning, when police provided their most recent update. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Follow your favorite performers and cities, Receive alerts when new shows are announced, Get updates for the latest concert schedules. The death toll, and the number of wounded, made the bloodbath in the vicinity of 10th and K streets the worst mass shooting in Sacramentos history. "They're shooting, they're shooting, they're shooting," she can be heard saying as gunshot rang out, followed by "he's dead, he's dead. The six victims who lost their lives to gunfire during a mass shooting in downtown Sacramento, California, have been named. The incident was one of at least seven reported shootings that police worked over the weekend, including a fatal drive-by in south Sacramento on February 22. "I think the people who were shooting, they just shot as they were driving off," she reflected. Police say 6 dead and at least 12 injured in Sacramento shooting. By late morning, the area around the shooting Ninth to 13th streets and L to J streets was cordoned off while grieving family members rushed to the scene looking for answers from police. Should rap concerts be banned at small venues in Sacramento? Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. But it may have dealt a critical blow to the citys fragile hip-hop scene. Hes been in regular contact with the police, as well. People just dropped to the ground to duck, said Twitty, adding, The cops swarmed from every angle, got out of their cars and quickly started checking for victims and suspects, he said. The event drew 4,000 revelers to the Sacramento Convention Center, but ended without incident because an adequate police presence kept exiting crowds from loitering. "He's on the floor. The arena hosted a concert by popular rap performer Tyler, the Creator on Saturday night. or redistributed. Martin was arrested on charges of assault with a firearm and being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm, police revealed. Martin has not been booked on homicide charges, according to police. This was the worst mass shooting in Northern California since a gunman killed nine colleagues and himself in 2021 at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority rail yard. Updated March 03, 2015 12:29 PM. Theres sort of this How to do it right [conversation happening], he said. The victims of the shooting have been identified, "caught in the crossfire" of the shooting. Videos posted to social media depicted a grim tableau: uniformed officers bent over victims on the ground, performing CPR, as dozens of distraught people milled around and yelled in pain or grief while police tried to cordon off the area. In late February, a man shot his three daughters and a fourth person to death at a church in suburban Sacramento before killing himself. Geivit didn't see the shooter, she just heard the sound of gunfire which comes in rapid succession, indicating it may have been fired from a semi-automatic weapon. Sacramento, CA, US, Thunder Valley Casino Resort, Two other men standing nearby said they were trying to get information from police about a loved one feared dead or injured. Martin's Soundcloud username is Dremac and the artist says he's from Sacramento and Phoenix. Police are searching for suspects in a deadly mass shooting early Sunday morning (April 3) in downtown Sacramento that took the lives of six people and injured 12 others. Broadway Sacramento, the organization presenting the shows, said police concluded the area was safe for theater-goers. They said his car was still parked by the Citizen Hotel but they couldnt find him. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, camping, reading fiction and playing Settlers of Catan. LISTENto KCBS RadioFAVORITEKCBS RadioFacebook|Twitter|Instagram, Pakistan aims for tighter security in 1st digital census, Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story, Olive oil in coffee? Sacramento will be hosting a list of Rap / Hip Hop concerts available to take a look at in the itinerary below. Dozens of blue evidence markers dotted the shooting area, and a cluster of yellow markers denoted where shell casings had fallen as officers pored over the scene. Email: kfagan@sfchronicle.com, dustin.gardiner@sfchronicle.com, sophia.bollag@sfchronicle.com, megan.cassidy@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @dustingardiner, @KevinChron, @meganrcassidy, @SophiaBollag. Martin was charged with domestic violence, misdemeanor criminal damage, and a felony marijuana violation in 2018. Sacramento Police Chief Kathy Lester discusses the attack: We know that a large fight took place just prior to these shootings, and we have confirmed that there were multiple shooters., Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, center, talks to the media about the mass shooting In Sacramento, Calif. April 3, 2022. It wasnt known if any of the victims had been in attendance, but Steve Hicks, a Dublin resident whod brought his daughters to the show, said he was awakened in his room at the Citizen by the sound of ambulances. The area where the shooting took place is packed with bars and restaurants and is just a few blocks from Golden 1 Center, home of the Sacramento Kings basketball team. We all the way back here. ADVISORY: 9th St to 13th St is closed between L St & J St as officers investigate a shooting with multiple victims. Is California a better place to live? Ayanna, Senator Theatre, The shootings took place around the 1000 block of K Street, near a strip of nightclubs close to such Sacramento landmarks as Golden 1 Center and the state Capitol. We also use cookies and data to tailor the experience to be age-appropriate, if relevant. One person was killed and at least 11 others were injured when a shooting broke out at a concert on a rural lot in Dallas, Texas early Sunday. It was Sacramentos second mass shooting in weeks. Venue: No arrests were immediately announced in connection to the shooting. Andri Tambunan / Special to The Chronicle. Police. Martin's Soundcloud username is Dremac and the artist says he's from Sacramento and Phoenix. Pouya, Time: Meanwhile, at least 12 people were injured as shots were fired. At the time of the shooting, Dallas Fire-Rescue had one engine company already at the scene responding to a separate incident, and fire personnel were forced to use ATVs to move the shooting victims because traffic blocked the ambulances access to the scene, police told the outlet. ", The fliers also advertised precautions taken "due to the rise in senseless violence," including screening guests through metal detectors and said promoters would "not responsible for accidents or theft. Bystander video shows. "Because this was senseless. Valenzuelas district includes downtown. On February 20, 2009, rapper and promoter Hondo Green was shot after he interrupted his performance at Silk II nightclub to break up a fight between female patrons. Update: The Sacramento shooting victims names three women and three men have been released. But its not easy money, Gov. In a clip for the track "Speaking on Me", a man is seen holding a semi-automatic gun. Part of Audacy. Make sure to catch some of the Rap / Hip Hop concert buzz that Sacramento has to offer at some of the best venues in the nation. Bair was at a promoters conference in Nashville when the shooting happened, but has spent this week taking multiple meetings with merchants and residents throughout the R Street corridor. The Snootie Wild shooting. We encourage any community members with related video to follow the link/QR code below to submit the video to SPD. Authorities are searching for at least one suspect in connection to a fatal shooting early Sunday morning. That closure kept the Sacramento Regional Transits Blue Line train offline from Globe to 13th Street Station. Felly, Featuring: Footage also revealed that76 shots were fired in 54 secondsas crowds fled the scene. As the shock sank in, elected officials promised to do something to curb violence. Not knowing anything is just hard to face.. Punch Line Comedy Club - Sacramento and Ace of Spades both have plenty of Rap / Hip Hop concert events scheduled. It was crazy. All rights reserved. | The group wailed as law enforcement briefed them, and Pamela Harris, Sergio Harris mother, cried out my baby!. WATCH: Sacramento mass shooting witness shares exclusive footage, Police: At least 2 shooters kill 6, wound 12 in Sacramento, Featured Image Photo Credit: Kindra Geivit, Protests force Norway's energy minister to cancel UK trip, Iran expels 2 German envoys amid uproar over death sentence, RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan returns to 16th parole hearing, Ukraine official says military may pull back from Bakhmut, Ohio senators ready rail safety bill after fiery crash. To me, its ignorant, but theyre giving them a reason not to [support hip-hop], he said. The Rap / Hip Hop show itinerary for Sacramento will constantly be updating, so stay tuned for an up-to-date list of the Rap / Hip Hop shows that will be held in the city of Sacramento. The pair sheltered in place on their tour bus until they got the all-clear. In a statement, Sacramento police said they had recovered more than 100 shell casings from the scene and arrested Dandrae Martin as a related suspect. Police officials said Martin, 26, has been charged with assault and illegal possession of a firearm. A Bakersfield woman attending a rap concert in Sacramento captured the images and sounds of K Street as gunfire rang out and bodies fell to the ground Sunday morning. By JULIE CARR SMYTH But they were clearly grasping for answers. It obviously didnt deter the violence.. Fields said Harris leaves behind three children, ages 5, 6 and 11, and was a man whose larger-than-life personality matched his big stature. Dandrae. He said that he heard a young girl screaming: They killed my sister.. Gavin Newsom and other state leaders quickly weighed in on the shooting. If account holders dont reactivate them by April 2026, they will lose that money Onlookers gather at a crime scene of a mass shooting in downtown Sacramento where 6 people killed and over a dozen were wounded on April, 3, 2022. Ticket Inquiries CustomerSupport@concertfix.com. The Starlet Room, Featuring: If you choose to Reject all, we will not use cookies for these additional purposes. Officers located Kealon Dejuane Gilmore, 26, lying near the stage with a gunshot wound to the head, police said. DJ Hendoe and his children, who live in downtown Sacramento near the site of the mass shooting, add candles to a memorial for victims at 10th and L streets. Police examined the blocks-long crime scene Sunday into Monday, seeking clues to help them find what officials described as at least two shooters. And its a bummer, because people in Sacramento love their hip-hop.. He joined The Chronicle in 2019, after nearly a decade with The Arizona Republic, where he covered state and city politics. When he called her husbands cellphone Sunday to find the couple, someone else answered. Ross Rojek had dinner downtown Saturday night at Grange Restaurant & Bar. Soltys was charged with seven counts of murder including the murder of the unborn fetus his wife was carrying. SACRAMENTO Authorities released the names Monday of the six people killed here in a shooting early Sunday, and police said they had arrested one person they described as a related suspect.. Sacramento, CA, US, Harlow's, In its initial update, the police department said at least three of the shooting victims were juveniles. We have located hundreds of pieces of evidence at the scene. In an eerie coincidence, last weeks shooting occurred six years to the day after similar violence nearly crippled the scene. "Public safety remains our top priority, and I will be conferring with Police Chief Eddie Garcia to see what more can be done to stop this kind of violence in our city.". Aspiring music star Dandrae Martin,. He described seeing a young woman holding her sister as she took her last breath. 1:17. Memphis rappers Young Dolph and Snootie Wild have been killed in separate shooting incidents in the last six months, but police have not tied those events together. One video posted to social media, believed to have been taken as the shooting began, showed a crowd of men fighting on the sidewalk, with gunshots ringing out as some scuffled on the ground. He later killed himself in jail. Two police units paid for by the club were on site, while a security staff of 17 conducted full body searches at the door and kept the peace during the show. He has two young daughters that love him dearly, and he loved them. The rapper served 30 days in jail and completed community service. The shooting broke out hours after the show, and it is unclear if any of those involved attended. This terrible event is only going to steel us and deepen our commitment to doing just that, Steinberg said. I didnt tell them, though, about it until we were on our way here.. He was guilty of violating his probation a year later. A man facing the wall while holding a firearm has been chosen as the background image of the video. Personalized content and ads can also include things like video recommendations, a customized YouTube homepage, and tailored ads based on past activity, like the videos you watch and the things you search for on YouTube. He woke up to news of the shooting and, like many others, went searching for information. Dallas police responded at approximately 12:13 a.m. to a call about shots fired at an event billed as a trail ride and concert located at 5050 Cleveland Road. Witnesses described a scene of bedlam and terror as the rapid-fire fusillades rang out and people fell to the ground while others raced screaming from the area in confusion and panic. I want to encourage our people to come downtown, Steinberg said, adding: Dont stay out til 2 in the morning.. Not long after, a man who identified himself as Harriss cousin spoke out from the crowd, and then was invited to speak from the microphones at the front. David Mora, who was subject to a restraining order that prohibited him from having a gun, fired an AR 15-style rifle in the incident. The K Street corridor, once the capital citys thriving entertainment and nightlife hub, has begun rebounding in recent months after the pandemic forced many businesses to shutter for the better part of two years. Cassidy can be reached on twitter at @meganrcassidy, and will talk about true crime as long as you'll let her. In a clip for the track "Speaking on Me", a man is seen holding a semi-automatic gun. Gavin Newsom and Biden put out statements bemoaning gun violence. Is this guy going to start taking runners out?, Paul Slaikeu and his husband Martin, who were staying at the Citizen Saturday night in anticipation of a roller-skating competition in Citrus Heights, said they were awakened at around 2 a.m. by a pop-pop-pop sound., We heard a lot of popping and saw some flashes of light on the ceiling, said the Healdsburg resident. As USA Track & Field masters runners finished their cool-down laps following a 10-mile road race, tourists sped away from their hotels, eager to bypass crime-scene tape. Harris told the Today Show Monday: Hopefully theyll catch these people and prosecute them to the fullest. What we do know at this point is that another mass casualty shooting has occurred, leaving families with lost loved ones, multiple individuals injured and a community in grief. That wasnt the case for NEX Nightclub Sacramento, which had its entertainment permit revoked January 1 following multiple security and management issues, Lee-Vogt confirmed. https://t.co/bQBuBtDM8m pic.twitter.com/pPdrHVkKuX. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Regina Givens stood nearby and said Harris was a friend of hers. The motive for the shooting, which occurred around 2 a.m. Sunday in a downtown nightclub district, remains unclear. In late February, a 39-year-old man shot and killed his three daughters in a Sacramento church, along with a 59-year-old man supervising the parental visit, before killing himself. Show Details Time \ 7:30PM Doors \ 6:30PM Availability Buy Tickets Don't miss your chance to see an impressive lineup of classic hip hop stars together in Sacramento for one night only! The 26-year-old is an aspiring rapper and he uploaded videos to his YouTube account where he's known as Dredamacc, The Daily Beast reports. It gets really chaotic at night, Rojek said. Like us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/TheSunUSand follow us from our main Twitter account at@TheSunUS, Rape survivor slams Gabby Petito Utah cop over handling of her case, 'Dark details' about boyfriend of US swim champ who mysteriously died, Disturbing red flags of Lindsay Clancy's psychosis before she 'killed 3 kids', Mysterious powder swamps US skies as residents report dust-covered cars, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Aspiring rapper Dandrae Martin was arrested over a mass shooting that rocked Sacramento on Sunday, Martin was arrested on charges of assault with a firearm, At least 12 people were injured as shots were fired on Sunday. Without confirmation, s, I dont even know, the young man said as he stood behind yellow police tape. 7:00 PM, Featuring: The tragedy left Sacramento with a broken heart, in the words of its mayor, Darrell Steinberg, and President Biden described the result: Families forever changed. "However, some things were still out of our control. Aspiring music star Dandrae Martin, 26, was arrested in connection with Sunday's shooting in Sacramento, California that saw six people killed. . Video posted on Twitter showed people running through the street as the sound of rapid gunfire could be heard in the background. The victims of the shooting have been identifiedas Joshua Hoye-Lucchesi, 32, Devazia Turner, 29, Johntaya Alexander, 21, Melinda Davis, 57, Yamile Martinez-Andrade, 21, and dad of two Sergio Harris, 38. 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The planned route had the runners crossing the Tower Bridge to West Sacramento, away from the shooting scene. Bruce Springsteens Born to Run played over the loudspeakers at the starting line. But he and his partners decided that displacing 1,000 ticket-buying concertgoers at the last minute, on the same night as Naughty Gras, would create the potential for more trouble, not less. One of the men, 20-year-old James Jackson of Sacramento, died from his injuries. All rights reserved. Sacramento Police are looking for tips from the community after six people were killed and 12 others wounded in a mass shooting in a downtown Sacramento early Sunday morning. PART OF AUDACY NEWS. In the opening lyrics to his song "Cuttin up", he raps: "Slicing through traffic Im cuttin up.. 2023 Audacy, Inc. All rights reserved. If you choose to Accept all, we will also use cookies and data to. I was sitting up in my tent and I zipped it up and laid down. 6:00 PM, Featuring: Sue Lockwood, 67, said she heard the shooting from her tent on the east side of City Hall, where she is living. Concertfix offers a 100 percent guarantee for all tickets to the Rap / Hip Hop events in Sacramento. For more, stream KCBS Radio now. She said she could not release information about their conditions, but that the hospital has the only local level one trauma center, so it probably would have received the victims in the most serious condition. That sparked an era in which rappers were virtually blackballed from performing locally, says one veteran. Steve Bell, an Atlanta resident who ran in the road race, said sirens woke him up at 2:30 a.m. How should you respond? The shootings in Sacramento happened as another incident occurred in Dallas, Texas, where one person was killed and 10 others injured during a shooting at an outdoor concert on Saturday. Memphis rappers Young Dolph and Snootie Wild have been killed in separate shooting incidents in the last six months, but police have not tied those events together. Ace of Spades co-owner Bret Bair told SN&R the club is being pressured to schedule fewer rap acts in the aftermath of Fridays incident, and has already deferred two shows. Pamela Harris and her daughter-in-law Leticia, who came to the scene with community activist Stevante Clark, had their worst fears confirmed. Roland Nelson, who owns Rolands Top Model Salon about a block from the shooting site, worried the tragedy could harm the comeback. Golden 1 Center hosted major concerts Friday and Saturday, and the Sacramento Kings are scheduled to play the Golden State Warriors Sunday evening. Still, a tense, fraught air hung over much of downtown during the morning amid signs of normalcy. U.S. senators are planning to propose legislation that would make railroads, like the one involved in last months fiery crash and toxic chemical release in Ohio, subject to a series of new federal safety regulations and financial consequences. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and Chingy, The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, Mike - Rapper, Venue: Witnesses described to Fox 4 how the sound of gunfire prompted panic and large crowds of people ran from the rural lot. Authorities hold a sheet to block the publics view of a shooting victims body being put into a coroners van after the attack. Relatives and social media pointed to videos that showed bodies on the sidewalk after gunfire appeared to come from call speeding north on 10th Street. Pop stars and ex-Disney duo Aly & AJ revealed on Sunday that they were"caught in the crossfire" of the shootingwhile exiting a venue where they had just performed. Lester said one firearm a stolen gun was recovered from the scene. The Snootie Wild shooting. Chico, CA, US, Nelly, Twista, and Luniz Young said he began his walk about 6 a.m. at Capitol Mall and saw a huge police presence, and initially thought it was for a road race. I dont think it will.. Leticia Fields (center) is consoled by her mother-in-law, Pamela Harris, and Sacramento activist Stevante Clark, as she waits for news about her husband at the scene of a mass shooting in downtown Sacramento. In recent months, a particular focus of law enforcement officials and state lawmakers has been efforts to limit the quantity of stolen or untraceable handguns, including ghost guns, although it is unclear if the weapon recovered at the scene falls into either category. Turner said his 29-year-old son, DeVazia, who had been a regular at the London club, was among the dead. Please follow this thread for updates. Danielle Wallace is a reporter for Fox News Digital covering politics, crime, police and more. An information center was set up at City Hall, 10th and I streets, for relatives. "A preliminary investigation determined that at the event, one individual fired a gun into the air, then another unknown individual fired a gun in the crowds direction," the Dallas Police Department said. could be eligible for a share of $104 million. Dustin won several awards for his reporting in Arizona, including the 2019 John Kolbe Politics Reporting award, and the 2017 Story of the Year award from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Incidents occurred during costly and controversial water-meter install project. $NOT. Sacramento City College - Main Theater (PAC 150) Sacramento, CA Save Community Sing Concert to your collection. court records show he pled guilty to domestic violence in 2014. Nelson said hes feared for some time that theres not enough police presence on K Street to handle the crowds flocking to nightlife venues. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. That Sunday afternoon, two men in their 20s were struck by gunfire while occupants of a moving car on Meadowview Road near 22nd Street, police stated in a release. The woman who took the dramatic video during the mass shooting told KCBS Radio it was "like a living hell.". They said: Distraught by the mass shooting last night outside the venue in Sacramento. SACRAMENTO SHOOTING: MULTIPLE SHOOTERS, 6 DEAD; STOLEN GUN RECOVERED AT SCENE. The shooting happened just after 2 a.m. Bonta faces voters statewide for the first time later this year. Tech N9ne, Venue: Family members who had amassed around cordoned-off streets, said the shooting erupted as bars and clubs were letting out for the night. Obviously, we did receive a lot of pressure to cancel that show, too, Bair revealed. Witness Berry Accius told the Associated Press that he saw a girl with a whole bunch of blood in her body. Wall, who lives nearby, said it sounded like 75 to 100 rounds popping off in rapid succession and then some return fire. Arizona court records revealed that in 2016 Martin was charged with aggravated assault and domestic violence. The epic California snowpack is inching toward record levels, 2022 tax returns: IRS further extends filing deadline for most Californians, Another winter storm? A videoobtained byKCRAshowed that a fight broke out involving at least three men just before the gunfire started around 2am. A shooting after a concert in downtown Sacramento late Friday night didnt result in any human deaths. WFAA reported that 10 people were wounded on March 19 when a shooting broke out at a spring break party. Currently there are 19 upcoming events. At least four people were injured following Nipsey Hussles performance at Ace of Spades, including a male victim who sustained multiple gunshot wounds and another person who was grazed by gunfire, Sacramento Police Department officials reported.
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