Crime

Woman hospitalized after shooting on C Street in Sacramento’s River District

Police tape at crime scene

A woman was shot Friday morning in Sacramento’s River District and taken to a hospital for her injuries, police said.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting around 6:20 a.m. in the 1800 block of C Street, Sacramento Police Department spokesman Officer Chad Lewis said, and arrived to locate a woman with at least one gunshot wound.

The victim was transported to a hospital and was “conscious, breathing and talking to officers” at the time of transport, Lewis said.

C Street was closed in the area for several hours as detectives investigate the scene. The shooting happened near the Blue Diamond Almonds campus.

No suspect information was available, Lewis said.

This story was originally published January 14, 2022 at 10:24 AM.

Michael McGough
The Sacramento Bee
Michael McGough is a sports and local editor for The Sacramento Bee. He previously covered breaking news and COVID-19 for The Bee, which he joined in 2016. He is a Sacramento native and graduate of Sacramento State. 
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