UPDATE: 6:55pm Suspect Captured (Inside House at 220 Belmont drive) Suspect Name Marcello Marquez DOB 7-20-80
Summary. During a routine traffic stop in Sacramento California (of a couple in a vehicle) the Hispanic male passenger opened fire on Sacramento County police.
One officer was shot in the head and killed, another returned fire.
The two suspects fled and attempted a civilian car jacking to switch vehicles. The civilian resisted and was also shot in the head. The suspects then stole a red F-150 pick-up. Two police officers pulled over the truck, and engaged in a gun battle with the suspects – both officers were shot; one died and one was wounded. The couple fled again to Auburn California. The female was captured around 3pm, the male suspect, Marcello Marquez, was captured three hours later in a house in the Auburn area. A total of three police officers were shot, two of them were killed. One civilian was also shot.
CBS13 photographer says a man is cuffed and being taken into custody.
— Kyle Buis (@kylebuis) October 24, 2014
The suspect is in custody. Pls respect that the surrounding areas are considered a crime scene and may still have restricted access.
— Auburn Police Dept (@AuburnPoliceCA) October 24, 2014
It’s murder now – one of the police officers has died, two more wounded – civilian (carjacked) shot in head – two more police officers were shot when they stopped the stolen vehicle.
Two “heavily armed” suspects, one male – one female, have shot 3 Sheriff Deputies in Sacramento California area (one died). Ongoing situation.
• Suspects also shot driver during car jacking • stole RED Ford F-150. • Shot driver in the head • Suspects drove to woods near Auburn California. • Suspects heavily armed and appeared to be targeting police officers. • UPDATE: Female Caught, Hispanic Male 30’s still being sought. (6:15pm EST) One of the police officers has died • Suspect captured inside residence at 220 Belmont, Auburn, California Suspect named Marcello Marquez 34 years old (DOB 7-20-80):
Suspect captured identified as Marcelo Marquezhttp://t.co/bBMvR6pmaw
— Kyle Buis (@kylebuis) October 24, 2014
CBS13's @MojganCBS13 has confirmed the man in cuffs is the suspect.
Everybody breathe a sigh of relief.
— Kyle Buis (@kylebuis) October 24, 2014
First carjacking victim was shot in the head, condition is unknown.http://t.co/bBMvR6pmaw
— Kyle Buis (@kylebuis) October 24, 2014
UPDATE: Female suspect captured, Hispanic male in his 30s still being sought.http://t.co/cXrnXzIngR
— CBS Sacramento (@CBSSacramento) October 24, 2014
We are, along with multiple agencies involved in an active shooter situation in the south Auburn area. Stay clear of the area if possible
— Auburn Police Dept (@AuburnPoliceCA) October 24, 2014
Active shooter in Northern CA:
* 3 officers shot
*1 civilian shot
*suspect armed, at large
Live coverage http://t.co/nGevZFj17V— Ian Schwartz (@SchwartzTV) October 24, 2014
https://twitter.com/CBS13Brei/status/525747190028075008
.@sacsheriff says situation is still active. More info here–> http://t.co/D8ge798OfI
— CBS Sacramento (@CBSSacramento) October 24, 2014