Placer County deputies arrest man wanted on suspicion of attempted homicide in Elverta
Placer County sheriff’s officials on Monday afternoon announced they had found and arrested an attempted homicide suspect from Elverta they were searching earlier in the day.
Hector Delgado Evangelista, 27, was “wanted for attempted murder related to a domestic violence incident” that reportedly occurred Sunday, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said in social media posts.
No other details about the incident, Evangelista or the status of the victim were immediately available.
“Detectives are actively searching for Evangelista” with an arrest warrant issued, the Sheriff’s Office wrote Monday morning. “If seen please call 911 and do NOT approach.”
About three hours later, the Sheriff’s Office announced Evangelista had been arrested.
This story was originally published December 7, 2020 at 12:13 PM.