CALIFORNIA — There was a shooting on the campus of Sacramento City College Thursday afternoon. The shooting was reported to police just before 4 p.m. in the 3800 Block of Freeport Boulevard.
3 people were shot and one has been pronounced dead. Detectives made an arrest on one of the subjects who was involved in the altercation.
The man who sustained a minor wound, identified as Rico Ridgeway, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and placed on a parole hold in connection with this case.
Ridgeway was booked into the Sacramento County Jail earlier this morning. (booking photo of Ridgeway included in post) The suspected shooter remains outstanding and detectives are actively investigating this incident.
The victim has been identified by the coroner’s office as 25-year-old Roman Gonzalez.
The Sacramento Police Department urges anyone with information pertaining to this crime to contact the dispatch center at (916) 264-5471 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Enter SACTIP followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.
Sacramento City College is a two-year community college located in Sacramento, California. SCC is part of the Los Rios Community College District and had an enrollment of 25,307 in 2009.
