2 people die in shooting on Evergreen Street in Old North Sacramento, police say
Law enforcement officials are investigating a shooting that left two people dead in the Old North Sacramento area on Tuesday night.
Sacramento police said officers were called just before 8:45 p.m. to the area of Evergreen Street and Calvados Avenue after reports of gunfire. When officers arrived, they located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.
The woman was declared dead at the scene and the man was taken to an area hospital, where he later died. Police said the man sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Investigators noted that though the victims were located at the scene, they were not located near each other.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation. An unoccupied vehicle was located at the scene with its hazard lights on. Police said it's not yet clear how the vehicle is connected but it may be a witness vehicle.
No suspect information has been released.