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Suspect Arrested in Drive-By Shooting at Sacramento’s ABC10

Investigators have not determined a motive or any connection to a protest held outside the station the day before.

Overview

  • Police say a passing vehicle fired multiple rounds into ABC10’s lobby window around 1:30 p.m. Friday, striking the building at 400 Broadway without causing injuries.
  • Officers identified a suspect vehicle and arrested 64-year-old Anibal Hernandezsantana in Sacramento’s River Park area; he was booked on assault with a deadly weapon, shooting into an occupied building, and negligent discharge of a firearm.
  • At least three rounds hit the glass, and the building was occupied at the time, according to Sacramento police.
  • Detectives classify the incident as a drive-by and say the FBI provided resources to assist in the investigation.
  • Tegna said all employees are safe and security has been heightened, while authorities continue to seek tips and review whether the act was random or targeted.