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Teen shot trying to protect friend from robbery at light rail

SACRAMENTO, CA - A teen was shot during a robbery at a light rail station Monday night.

Sacramento police responded to 47th Avenue and 27th Street around 8 p.m. to calls of a fight, Officer Michele Gigante said.

When officers arrived, witnesses said three suspects approached a group of people and tried to rob a person. Gigante said the victim intervened, trying to protect his friend from being robbed. The suspects then shot the victim in the upper body.

The victim, in his late teens to early 20s, suffered non-life threatening injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Gigante said police have not arrested any suspects because they fled the scene in a vehicle.

Sacramento police: 2 men attacked in hate crime

SACRAMENTO, CA - Two gay men were attacked in, what police believe is, a hate crime.

According to Sacramento police Sgt. Andrew Pettit, the incident happened at 12:45 a.m. on 15th Street, near H Street, in Midtown.

The two male victims said they were holding hands while walking home when they were confronted by two other men. They said one of the subjects called them a sexually derogatory name.

One of the victims, a 23-year-old man, said he was repeatedly punched and kicked on the ground.  The 27-year-old victim said he was pushed to the ground and robbed of his wallet. Both victims said the attackers then grabbed their backpacks and emptied the contents onto the street. 

Witnesses called police and said that the suspects fled the area in a black colored SUV. The victims sustained minor injuries.

Former Sacramento officer charged with fake DUI reports in court

SACRAMENTO, CA- A preliminary hearing for a former Sacramento police officer accused of making fake DUI reports started Tuesday.

Brandon Mullock is charged with perjury and making false statements on his police reports. The hearing is expected go off and on during the month of May, with testimonies and multiple pieces of evidence expected to be presented in court.

During the hearing, prosecutors focused on discrepancies between what Mullock reported during DUI stops and what was documented on camera.

Mullock wore glasses and listened attentively during the hearing. He faces 24 counts of making false statements on his police reports and 10 counts of perjury.

PHOTOS: Sacramento County hopes to become model for gang suppression

SACRAMENTO, CA - The numbers are much bigger than you might realize: Sacramento County has more than 12,000 validated gang members in 200 different gangs.

Many crimes can be connected to gang activity. But with a new federal grant, that could change.

Close to a year ago, News10 decided to get a first-hand look at the gang problem in Sacramento County. The county's Gang Suppression Unit allowed cameras into their world -- documenting the streets.

PHOTOS: Sacramento County gang suppression officers at work

"Gang lift ain't no joke," said one teenager gang member, sitting on the curb while being questioned by detectives. "Whatever happens happens."

He's 15. He joined a gang when he was in the fifth grade.

Man shot, killed in North Sacramento neighborhood

SACRAMENTO, CA - A man is dead after a shooting in the Strawberry Manor neighborhood in North Sacramento Saturday night.

Sacramento police responded to the 100 block of Scoles Court around 11:23 p.m. to reports of a person being shot, Sacramento police Officer Michele Gigante said.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found 27-year-old Jeremiah Youmans dead in the driveway of a residence with gunshot wound to the upper body.

The people living in the residence said they did not know Youmans.

Witnesses reported seeing two subjects leaving the area in a dark colored vehicle. A neighbor called the incident a drive-by shooting.

Gigante said detectives are investigating what lead up to the shooting and the motive.

No a la mode at McDonald's

SACRAMENTO, CA - You can imagine the double takes when a woman walked into a Sacramento restaurant Thursday night missing an article or two of clothes.

The 48-year-old woman, who wasn't named, went into a McDonald's restaurant on the 3000 block of K Street wearing nothing on top, according to police.

Responding officers arrested her on suspicion of being under the influence of drugs. The police report mentioned nothing about indecent exposure.

No word if McDonald's served the woman.