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Man shot on 60th Avenue in south Sacramento; investigation underway

Suspected gunman in south Sacramento shooting taken into custody
Suspected gunman in south Sacramento shooting taken into custody 00:20

SACRAMENTO – A police investigation is underway Thursday morning after a man was found shot in a south Sacramento neighborhood.

Sacramento police say officers responded around 6 a.m. to 60th Avenue, just off of Florin Road and Cromwell Way, to investigate a reported shooting.

At the scene, officers found a man who had been shot at least once. His wounds are not believed to be life-threatening, police say, but he has been taken to the hospital to be treated.

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Scene of the shooting investigation. CBS13

Exactly what led up to the shooting is unclear. Crime Scene Investigators are processing the scene.

Police say a suspect, 47-year-old Bryan Tillis of Sacramento, was booked into jail for assault with a firearm.

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