SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A suspect is in police custody in connection with Sunday’s mass shooting in downtown Sacramento, which left six dead and 12 others wounded, police announced Monday.
Officers arrested Dandre Martin, 26, as a “related suspect,” the Sacramento Police Department said in a news release shortly before noon Monday. He was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail downtown on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and illegal firearms possession, police said.
Police Chief Kathy Lester had said Sunday afternoon that authorities confirmed there to be “multiple” shooters in the early morning shooting, which happened near 10th and K streets along a strip of crowded bars and clubs around closing time.