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Deputies Investigate Watt Avenue Deadly Car-To-Car Shooting In North Highlands

NORTH HIGHLANDS (CBS13) – Authorities were investigating a deadly car-to-car shooting in North Highlands on Sunday, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.

The shooting happened at around 2:30 p.m. along Watt Avenue near McClellan Park.

At around 4:20 p.m., there was still a large police presence in the area of Watt Avenue and A Street.

"This person was a passenger inside of a vehicle and there was another vehicle that drove in close proximity to it and fired off several rounds," Sgt. Rod Grassman said.

The victim was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. His identity has not yet been released.

Information regarding a suspect was not available.

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