Detective shooting in Sacramento : “Detective Shooting Armed Suspect in South Sacramento: Body Camera Footage Released”

Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Sacramento detective shooting footage
2. South Sacramento armed suspect shooting video

Body camera footage of a detective shooting an armed suspect in a south Sacramento parking lot in March was released. The suspect, Marquis Chapple, was wounded and taken to the hospital before being booked into jail. A Glock-style handgun and loaded magazine were recovered at the scene. The driver and another man in the vehicle were released, but a search warrant at the driver’s home led to the discovery of weapons, drugs, and cash. The detective involved has been with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office since 2016. The incident has led to the arrest of the driver on felony charges. Viewer discretion is advised when watching the video on social media.

**Sacramento Shooting Incident Unfolds**

In a recent development in south Sacramento, body camera footage of a detective shooting an armed suspect in a parking lot has been released. The incident took place on March 5, near Fruitridge Road and Odea Drive. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Gang Suppression Unit detectives were on patrol when they spotted a silver Ford hatchback with a vehicle code violation. Upon conducting an enforcement stop in a strip mall, the situation quickly escalated.

**Suspect Attempts to Flee**

The suspect, later identified as Marquis Chapple, made a run for it as soon as the detectives approached. In the video footage, Chapple can be seen holding a gun in his left hand, aimed directly at the detective. Despite warnings, Chapple continued to flee on foot, with the detective in pursuit. In a split-second decision, the detective fired three rounds, hitting Chapple twice – once on the right side of his torso and once on his left buttock.

**Recovery and Arrest**

Following the shooting, Chapple fell to the ground and was rushed to the hospital for treatment. Miraculously, he survived the injuries and was later booked into jail. A Glock-style handgun and a loaded extended magazine were found next to the suspect. The driver of the vehicle, Alejandro Cervantes-Ramiro, and another passenger were released from the scene unharmed.

**Further Investigation Leads to Arrest**

In the days that followed the incident, detectives from the homicide bureau executed a search warrant at Cervantes-Ramiro’s home. During the search, they discovered a cache of weapons, including a rifle and three handguns, along with ammunition, drugs, and cash. Cervantes-Ramiro was subsequently arrested on multiple felony charges.

**Officer Details**

The detective involved in the shooting has been a member of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office since 2016. The detectives were in an unmarked black SUV equipped with emergency lights and a siren, wearing fully marked sheriff’s vests during the operation.

**Conclusion**

The release of the body camera footage sheds light on the intense and dangerous situations law enforcement officers face daily. The swift actions of the detective in this case potentially prevented a more tragic outcome. As the investigation continues, more details are expected to emerge regarding the circumstances leading up to the incident. Viewer discretion is advised when watching the video footage on social media.