Sacramento, California — The one suspect arrested to this point in reference to the weekend mass capturing right here faces a number of prices however no murder counts, CBS Sacramento studies.
The capturing left six individuals useless and a dozen injured. The deceased ranged in age from 21 to 57.
Dandrae Martin, 26, is dealing with prices of assault and unlawful possession of a firearm. He isn't dealing with a murder cost.
Investigators say they do not know if the assault was focused or if there was an trade of gunfire or if the assault was gang-related.
Police say they consider Martin is one among a number of shooters, CBS Sacramento factors out.
"So far as his precise function," Sgt. Zach Eaton stated, "the investigators are nonetheless working into the place he matches into the precise capturing."
Investigators say they don't seem to be certain if he allegedly shot first or shot again after another person opened fireplace.
A social media submit dated after the capturing Sunday on a profile matching Martin's description and title stated "SMH I am hit." A number of within the feedback requested if he was OK, CBS Sacramento notes. He by no means responded. One other submit confirmed him on a distinct day posing with a gun in his hand.
Courtroom information in California and Arizona shed extra gentle on Martin's prison historical past, the station says.
In 2014, he pleaded responsible to home violence in Riverside County, California, and served 30 days in jail and neighborhood service. In Arizona in 2016, he was charged with felony aggravated assault and home violence and sentenced to two-and-a-half years.
In 2018, he was charged once more with home violence, misdemeanor prison harm and a felony marijuana violation. In 2019, he was discovered responsible of violating his probation.
Sacramento protection legal professional Jennifer Mouzis says Martin might face extra severe prices because the case develops. "[Investigators] will usually try this when they need extra time to develop their case," she defined. "The early arrest offers some indication that they aren't battling a whodunit."
Mouzis believes investigators and Sacramento County District Lawyer Anne Marie Schubert will take their time continuing with the investigation.
"I believe, importantly, due to the lack of life, a number of individuals could also be eligible for the dying penalty utilizing a particular circumstance of a number of murders," Mouzis stated. "The police and the DA can be very cautious and proceed in a strategy to greatest seize the proof due to the severity of the potential sentence of a number of individuals."
Police say they're working with numerous proof — greater than 100 mobile phone movies and footage and surveillance video. At the very least 100 shell casings had been discovered from numerous weapons.
However they nonetheless do not have a motive.