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Jacoby James

Case from Sacramento, CA dated May 10, 2014

Victim Details

Jacoby James

Male

Black / African American

Sacramento

CA

2014-05-10

28

Jacoby

James

07/05/2026

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Jacoby James, aged 28, tragically lost his life on May 10, 2014, in Sacramento, California. The incident occurred during a child's first birthday party at Peregrine Park in the Natomas area. The celebration turned into a scene of chaos when two armed gunmen approached the gathering and opened fire. The shooting was determined to be gang-related, with the suspects targeting a group of men at the party. Jacoby James was pronounced dead at the scene, and several others, including a 7-year-old girl, ...
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  • http://www.sacbee.com/2014/05/10/6395499/one-dead-six-injured-in-shooting.html
  • Detectives crack fatal shooting at child's birthday party with arrests
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