3 arrested in connection with 2024 deadly double shooting, Sacramento police say (2025)

WILL REACH A JUST RESULT. OTHER NEWS, SACRAMENTO POLICE HAVE ARRESTED THREE PEOPLE FOR A DEADLY DOUBLE SHOOTING THAT HAPPENED BACK IN NOVEMBER. A MAN AND WOMAN WERE SHOT AND KILLED IN A NORTH SACRAMENTO PARKING LOT OFF OF NORTHGATE BOULEVARD. WE HAVE SOME VIDEO FROM THAT CRIME SCENE. THIS WAS NOVEMBER 19TH. THE VICTIMS WERE IDENTIFIED AS DIANA AND DENZEL WATKINS. THEY ARE WORKING TO. OR I SHOULD SAY WE ARE WORKING TO FIND OUT HOW THEY’RE RELATED NOW. POLICE SAY THAT THEY’VE ARRESTED THREE SUSPECTS IN THE CASE. 26 YEAR OLD JAKEEM HALSTEAD OUT OF MARYSVILLE 24. YEAR-OLD ISRAEL MURRAY OF SACRAMENTO AND HIS BROTHER, 23 YEAR OLD ESTUS MURRAY OF HENDERSON, NEVADA. HE WAS ARRESTED IN LAS VEGAS AND THEN EXTRADITED BACK TO SACRAMENTO. POLICE HAVE NOT REVEALED THE POSSIBLE MOTIVE FO

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3 arrested in connection with 2024 deadly double shooting, Sacramento police say

Months after a shooting left two people dead, the Sacramento Police Department on Wednesday announced it arrested three people in connection. Police said the three people arrested are 26-year-old Jakiem Halstead of Marysville, 24-year-old Israel Murray of Sacramento and 23-year-old Easis Murray of Henderson, Nevada. All three face homicide charges.The Las Vegas Metro Police Department assisted in arresting Murray, who will be extradited to Sacramento, police said. Both Murrays arrested are brothers.The shooting happened Nov. 19, 2024, along Northgate Boulevard near Rosin Court, police said. Officers who responded found a man and a woman with at least one gunshot wound.Both died at the scene, police said. The woman was 35-year-old Diana Watkins of Sacramento and the man was 33-year-old Denzale Watkins of Martinez.Police did not release details on what led to the arrests or if the victims knew the suspected killers. See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at kcra.com/upload.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

Months after a shooting left two people dead, the Sacramento Police Department on Wednesday announced it arrested three people in connection.

Police said the three people arrested are 26-year-old Jakiem Halstead of Marysville, 24-year-old Israel Murray of Sacramento and 23-year-old Easis Murray of Henderson, Nevada. All three face homicide charges.

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The Las Vegas Metro Police Department assisted in arresting Murray, who will be extradited to Sacramento, police said. Both Murrays arrested are brothers.

The shooting happened Nov. 19, 2024, along Northgate Boulevard near Rosin Court, police said. Officers who responded found a man and a woman with at least one gunshot wound.

Both died at the scene, police said. The woman was 35-year-old Diana Watkins of Sacramento and the man was 33-year-old Denzale Watkins of Martinez.

Police did not release details on what led to the arrests or if the victims knew the suspected killers.

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3 arrested in connection with 2024 deadly double shooting, Sacramento police say (2025)
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