Jeweler Shot and Killed in Sacramento, CA

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Sacramento, CA – On November 15, 2024, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) responded to a jewelry store after five to six subjects went into the store with crowbars and other items, when they proceeded to smash glass.

During the robbery, one of the business’s owners fired towards the robbers. It is believed the robbers returned fire. The business owner’s wife was shot and died. At this time, it is unclear who shot the business owner’s wife.

The SCSO described the subjects as young White or Hispanic males who arrived at the store in two separate vehicles and removed an unknown amount of jewelry from the store. A detailed description of the vehicles has not yet been provided, but they are believed to be sedans.

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The subjects fled the scene within a minute and they stole jewelry. They have not yet been arrested as of November 15, 2024. If you have any information, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

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