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The Sacramento Brief April 24, 2026 - Arrest Made in Deadly K Street Stabbing | Gun Arrest During Traffic Stop | HEART Housing Success Story · The Sacramento Brief

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  Good morning. This is the Sacramento Brief, your
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  weekday roundup of overnight headlines and what's
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  ahead across the city. I'm Carol. It's Friday,
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  April 24th, 2026. Let's get you caught up. An
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  update to a deadly stabbing in downtown Sacramento.
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  Police say 19 -year -old Humberto Palacios has
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  been arrested in connection with the March 2nd
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  attack on K Street. Officers originally found
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  a man and a woman suffering from stab wounds.
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  The man later died at the hospital. After weeks
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  of investigation, homicide detectives working
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  alongside multiple specialized units identified
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  and took Palacios into custody. He now faces
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  homicide -related charges. This case remains
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  under investigation. In a separate incident,
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  gang suppression unit detectives say a man essentially
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  turned himself in during a traffic stop in South
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  Sacramento. Darrell Maxwell approached deputies
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  mid -stop, unaware they already knew he was on
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  parole and probation. A search of the vehicle
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  turned up a loaded, unregistered Glock 19 under
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  the center console. Maxwell was arrested and
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  booked on felonies, firearms charges. In City
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  Watch, a powerful success story. out of Sacramento's
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  Homeless Engagement Response Team, known as HEART.
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  Wanda Donnell, once living in a tent with her
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  dog Diamond, is now settled into her own apartment
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  after months of outreach and support. After losing
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  housing, exhausting her savings, and spending
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  years navigating instability, until she finally
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  accepted services from HEART clinicians, who
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  never stopped showing up. Now housed and rebuilding,
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  Wanda says she's focused on stability and eventually
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  helping others facing homelessness. County officials
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  say her story is a reminder that consistent outreach
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  and trust can lead to lasting change. You're
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  tuned in to the Sacramento Brief, your daily
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  Sacramento update. Listen anytime on Spotify,
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  YouTube podcasts, or your smart speaker. Just
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  ask for the Sacramento Brief. And now, back to
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  the Brief. In today's weather, while it will
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  be partly sunny with a high near 72, light winds
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  picking up slightly this afternoon. Tonight,
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  expect partly cloudy skies with a low around
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  49. Heading into the weekend, Saturday stays
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  mild with a high near 69. Sunday is similar conditions,
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  partly cloudy, topping out around 68. A smooth,
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  easy spring stretch with no major swings, just
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  comfortable days ahead. In events, here's what's
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  going on around Sacramento this weekend. Comedy
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  Under the Stars with Deshaun Ross tonight at
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  8 .30 p .m. This will be at the Fair Oaks Performing
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  Arts Center. Outdoor Laughs with High Energy
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  Headliner. Tickets are $20 and this is an 18
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  and up event. The 5th Annual Artism Interactive
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  Exhibit. is tomorrow from 11 to 4 p .m. at Luther
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  Burbank High School. It's a free sensory -friendly
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  event celebrating young artists on the autism
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  spectrum. Registration is required. And then
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  on Sunday, Botanical Blueprints, Cyanotype Workshop.
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  This is Sunday from noon to 4 p .m. at Verge
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  Center for the Arts. It's hands -on, creative,
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  and a little scientific. You'll leave with your
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  own print and a new skill. That's all for today's
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  Sacramento Brief. You'll find the links for today's
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  events in the show notes. I'm Carol. Thank you
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  for trusting me with your morning. Be safe, stay
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  sharp, and I'll see you Monday.