Woman who died after fall from pickup truck in south Sacramento identified by coroner
The coroner has identified the woman who died last week in an apparent fall from a moving pickup truck in south Sacramento.
The victim in the incident was Jenni Nguyen, 35, Sacramento County Coroner Kimberly Gin confirmed in an email.
Police responded to a local hospital on Nov. 25 after a woman succumbed to multiple injuries, the Sacramento Police Department said in a news release. Investigators believe the woman was injured “after falling out of a moving vehicle.”
Nguyen, a Sacramento resident, was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Police say the incident occurred the morning of Nov. 25, and involved a dark blue 2010 Toyota Tundra, which has since been recovered. The exact location where the woman may have fallen was not clear.
The Police Department continues to investigate the death and is seeking potential witnesses. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sacramento Police Department at 916-264-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at 916-443-4357.
This story was originally published December 2, 2019 at 10:10 AM.
