Overview

• Deputies responded early on August 8 to a dispersed campsite south of Sierra Brooks where they found a woman dead and a man incoherent
• Later that morning, 36-year-old Jesse James Dallmann of Sun Valley, Nevada, was arrested on homicide charges and booked into the Nevada County Jail
• Investigators say the circumstances of the death remain unclear as evidence collection continues at the isolated site
• Analysts from the California Department of Justice Bureau of Forensic Science and detectives from the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office joined the inquiry on August 9
• The Sierra County Sheriff’s Office maintains that the incident appears to be isolated and poses no ongoing threat to the public