Crime

Woman dies from injuries in shooting at home near Davis, Yolo sheriff’s officials say

A woman died after she was hit by gunfire Monday morning during a shooting at a Yolo County rural home just north of Davis, sheriff’s officials said.

Shortly after 10:30 a.m. Monday, deputies were called for a reported shooting at the home in the 44000 block of County Road 29, about two miles east of Highway 113.

The deputies arrived and found the woman seriously injured by gunfire, according to the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office. The deputies performed life-saving measures on the injured woman before she was taken by ambulance to a hospital.

On Monday afternoon, sheriff’s officials announced that the woman died. The Yolo County Coroner’s Office will release the woman’s name once her family has been properly notified.

Sheriff’s detectives were at the scene Monday afternoon conducting interviews. The Sheriff’s Office did not release any further details about the fatal shooting.

This story was originally published January 25, 2021 at 1:16 PM.

Rosalio Ahumada
The Sacramento Bee
Rosalio Ahumada writes breaking news stories related to crime and public safety for The Sacramento Bee. He speaks Spanish fluently and has worked as a news reporter in the Central Valley since 2004.
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