Neighbors who live along a dangerous West Sacramento street are demanding change after speeding cars have crashed into homes on the block multiple times. Now, the city may try to fix the problem, not by slowing down cars but by tearing the homes down.
Woman killed in West Sacramento shooting was the mother of a little girl, family says
Sacramento Bee 3 hrs ago Rosalio Ahumada, The Sacramento Bee
May 14 Family and friends say a 22-year-old woman killed last week in a West Sacramento shooting involving two vehicles was a young mother who left behind a little girl.
Brenda Jimenez of West Sacramento was killed in the shooting that also critically injured another person in the early hours of May 6 in the 600 block of Cummins Way, according to the Yolo County Coroner s Office.
About 2 a.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired and sounds of vehicles speeding away, the West Sacramento Police Department said last week.
One dead, another injured and a car crashed into a home after a wild morning in West Sacramento
West Sacramento police said there were two victims of the dual shootings. One died on the scene and the other was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Author: Samantha Solomon (ABC10) Updated: 8:42 AM PDT May 6, 2021
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif.
Update:
West Sacramento police now say that there were two separate shootings in the same area of Cummins Way on Thursday morning.
One person has died as a result of the incident and another person is in the hospital in critical condition.
In a press release, Sergeant Stefan Iwanicki, spokesperson for the West Sacramento Police Department, said police received calls about shots fired and the sound of cars speeding away near the 600 block of Cummins Way. At the same time, there were further calls about a car crash on the same block.