
The Sacramento Brief April 8, 2026 - Felon Gun Arrest, 45-to-Life Sentence, and New Health Campus Breaks Ground
Episode Summary
A convicted felon is arrested with a loaded firearm in South Sacramento. A man is sentenced to 45 years to life in a violent sexual assault case. And Sacramento County breaks ground on a major new behavioral health campus serving Medi-Cal and uninsured residents.
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• Felon Arrested with Loaded Gun – South Sacramento
A traffic stop near Power Inn Road and Elder Creek Road led to the arrest of 36-year-old Dante Powell. Deputies recovered a loaded, unregistered handgun with an illegal high-capacity magazine…
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