NORTH NATOMAS — The Sacramento Police Department investigated a deadly shooting near the American River College Natomas Center campus and a public library Tuesday night.
Officers were at the campus on Del Paso Road Tuesday night after the shooting suspects ran from the scene.
Update: shooting at ARC Natomas campus is fatal.
-Victim found in parking lot outside library.
-Suspect(s) still at large
-no suspect description as of yet
@FOX40 pic.twitter.com/uaPjL1uLsn— Eric Rucker (@EricRuckerfox40) December 12, 2018
The police department later reported the victim who was shot died.
The victim’s body was discovered in a parking lot shared by the North Natomas Public Library and the campus. It’s unclear where the shooting actually took place.
American River College reports the police department gave the school the “all clear” following a brief lockdown on campus.
Apparent shooting either on or near ARC campus in Natomas…a student tells me a 30 min lockdown for classes has lifted, waiting for more info @FOX40 pic.twitter.com/l9oWCGawiE
— Eric Rucker (@EricRuckerfox40) December 12, 2018
Lisa Kaplan, who is on the Natomas Unified School District’s Board of Trustees, tweeted nearby Inderkum High School was also put on lockdown “out of abundance of caution.”
Sacramento police are investigating a shooting tonight near the American River College satellite campus beside Inderkum High. Emergency vehicles have responded. No additional information is available. An update will be forthcoming.
— Natomas Unified (@NatomasUSD) December 12, 2018
The police department has not provided any additional details about the incidents surrounding the shooting or a motive behind the shooting.
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