Owner Of Extreme Sports Business In Roseville Shot And Killed
ROSEVILLE (CBS13) – The owner of an extreme sports business in Roseville was shot and killed in a quiet business park on Monday and investigators are still searching for his killer.
Investigators responded to reports of gunfire on the 8200 block of Industrial Avenue shortly after 3:15 p.m. and found a fatally wounded victim inside the Skim X headquarters, a company that builds sports parks that combine ramps, water and skimboards.
Authorities said witnesses had reported an argument just before shots had been fired. Officers responded and found 44-year-old Christopher Northam dead.
Northam was one of the owners of SkimX. Investigators say the victim had received death threats recently via text messages.
