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Second suspect arrested in Sacramento shooting

By Asher Notheis
Published April 5, 2022 3:08pm ET
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Second suspect arrested in Sacramento shooting
A Sacramento Police vehicle passes a roadblock near a home that authorities have surrounded where an armed suspect has taken refuge after shooting a Sacramento police officer, Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. | (Rich Pedroncelli/AP)

Police have arrested a second suspect in connection to Sunday’s mass shooting in Sacramento on Tuesday.

The Sacramento Police Department identified Smiley Martin, 27, as a person of interest who was taken to an area hospital after suffering serious gunfire injuries from the scene of the shooting. It is unclear when Martin went from a person of interest to a suspect. An officer will supervise him at the hospital while his treatment continues, SPD wrote in a press release.

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