Crime

Woman killed in shooting on Arden Way, Sacramento police say

Police tape at crime scene

A woman was killed Saturday after a shooting broke out in a North Sacramento neighborhood, police said.

Officers received an “incomplete call” to dispatchers just after 1:30 p.m. on the 900 block of Arden Way in Old North Sacramento, said Officer Allison Smith, a spokesperson with the Sacramento Police Department.

Firefighters rendered medical aid to a woman who suffered a gunshot wound, Smith said. She was pronounced dead at the scene, Smith said.

Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Tiera Rivers, 26.

The homicide investigation is ongoing, Smith said.

This story was originally published April 19, 2025 at 3:12 PM.

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Ishani Desai
The Sacramento Bee
Ishani Desai is former reporter for The Sacramento Bee.
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