Homicide investigation underway, man possibly barricaded in south Sacramento County
SACRAMENTO COUNTY – A homicide investigation is underway and a man is possibly barricaded at a south Sacramento County home on Wednesday afternoon, the sheriff's office said.
Deputies said a woman died, possibly from blunt force trauma, on Alta Mesa Road between Valensin Road and Arno Road, south of Wilton and northeast of Galt.
Authorities arrived at the scene around 2:40pm, according to deputies. The victim's body could be seen outside of the home in what appears to be a driveway.
Investigators said they believe the victim's son is barricaded inside a building on the property, but they are not calling him a suspect at this time.
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