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Man hospitalized after kayak capsizes in Sacramento River
A kayaker was pulled from the Sacramento River and rushed to the hospital in critical condition after his kayak capsized north of Discovery Park Thursday morning.
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Brandon Downs is a digital content producer at CBS Sacramento. Brandon spent two years with Action News Now covering the Chico and Redding area as the digital content manager. He graduated from Chico State with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies and a minor in journalism. In his free time, Brandon likes to run, mountain bike and spend time with his dog exploring new trails.
A kayaker was pulled from the Sacramento River and rushed to the hospital in critical condition after his kayak capsized north of Discovery Park Thursday morning.
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