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October 22, 2024
In-custody death, Continue Reading…
April 23, 2024
Remote Access Network (RAN) Board Meeting Agenda for 4/25/2024, Continue Reading…
March 5, 2024
OHV 2024 Grant Application Open for Public Comment, Continue Reading…
February 15, 2024
In-custody death, Continue Reading…
October 13, 2023
In-custody death, Continue Reading…
October 28, 2022
Remote Access Network (RAN) Board Meeting Agenda for 11/01/2022 Continue Reading…
September 8, 2021
COVID-19 in Yolo County Jail. Continue Reading…
August 13, 2021
Remote Access Network (RAN) Board Meeting Agenda for 8/17/2021 Continue Reading…
March 1, 2021
OHV 220-2021 Grant Application. Continue Reading…
January 25, 2021
Death Investigation. Continue Reading…
November 30, 2020
Death Investigation. Continue Reading…
October 22, 2020
Remains of Dolores Wulff Identified. Continue Reading…
August 7, 2020
Arrests Made for Identity Theft and Drug Possession. Continue Reading…
July 13, 2020
Homicide Investigation. Continue Reading…
April 27, 2020
Shooting Investigation. Continue Reading…
April 24, 2020
Shooting Investigation. Continue Reading…
April 15, 2020
California Judicial Council Emergency Rule. Continue Reading…
March 13, 2020
COVID-19 Prepardness. Continue Reading…
February 28, 2020
OHV 2019-2020 Grant Application. Continue Reading…
February 26, 2020
Lake County Man Arrested After Crime Spree. Continue Reading…
February 26, 2020
The Yolo County Search and Rescue Team will host a meeting and new member orientation on March 5th, 2020 at Pioneer High School, 1400 Pioneer Ave, Woodland, Room J101 at 7pm. Citizens seeking information on the Yolo County Search and Rescue Team are asked to contact for more information.
January 27, 2020
2007 Cold Case Arrest. Continue Reading…
October 8, 2019
YCSO Acquires AED’s for Patrol Vehicles. Continue Reading…
September 19, 2019
Vehicle Pursuit Near Esparto. Continue Reading…
August 12, 2019
Arrests Made and Large Quantity of Stolen Property Recovered. Continue Reading…
August 6, 2019
At-Risk Missing Adult. Continue Reading…
July 23, 2019
The Yolo County Search and Rescue Team is holding a Volunteer Search and Rescue Team orientation at the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Cameron Training Center, on August 1st at 7pm. Citizens seeking information on the Yolo County Search and Rescue Team are encouraged to attend. To attend or for more information please contact
July 1, 2019
Sheriff Lopez promotes new Undersheriff. Continue Reading…
May 16, 2019
Rover Goes Digital in Yolo County. Continue Reading…
May 14, 2019
Sheriff’s Office launches new program to help reduce overdose deaths. Continue Reading…
April 11, 2019
Death Investigation. Continue Reading…
April 4, 2019
The Yolo County Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) and Yolo County Children’s Alliance (YCCA) are excited to share Nurturing Children During Times of Stress: A Guide to Help Children Bloom. This resource for parents and caregivers, which they are launching during Child Abuse Prevention Month, contains tips and resources that parents and caregivers can use to promote resilience in their children and themselves. The guide explains the effects of intense stress or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Adverse Community Environments, focusing on prevention and emphasizing that healing is possible at any age.
The guide is available in English, Spanish, and Russian at https://www.yolokids.org/article/nurturing-children-during-times-stress. This guide was produced by YCCA as a project of the Yolo County CAPC.
If you are a parent, please visit https://www.yolokids.org/article/nurturing-children-during-times-stress to read the guide and find ways to reduce stress and its effects on you and your children.
March 26, 2019
The Yolo County Search and Rescue Team is holding Volunteer Search and Rescue Team orientation at the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office, Cameron Training Center, on April 4th at 7pm. Citizens seeking information on the Yolo County Search and Rescue Team are encouraged to attend. To attend or for more information contact
February 28, 2019
Five Arrested After Burglarizing Cannabis Cultivation Site. Continue Reading…
February 27, 2019
OHV 2018-2019 Grant Application. Continue Reading…
January 8, 2019
Sheriff Lopez Swears-In New Undersheriff. Continue Reading…
August 16, 2018
Search Warrant Served on Illegal Marijuana Grow Results in Arrests. Continue Reading…
August 1, 2018
Death Investigation. Continue Reading…
June 26, 2018
Yolo County Jail Expansion. Continue Reading…
May 30, 2018
Shooting in Guinda, CA. Continue Reading…
April 13, 2018
Animal Cruelty Cases in Clarksburg Area. Continue Reading…
March 28, 2018
Illegal Cannabis Growing Operation. Continue Reading…
March 23, 2018
Shooting Call in Knights Landing. Continue Reading…
March 1, 2018
OHV 2017-2018 Grant Application. Continue Reading…
February 26, 2018
50 Years in Law Enforcement. Continue Reading…
February 6, 2018
Vehicle Pursuit on Old River Road. Continue Reading…
December 18, 2017
Sci-Tech Bus Incident. Continue Reading…
December 5, 2017
Home Invasion Robbery. Continue Reading…
December 4, 2017
Community Policing Program. Continue Reading…
November 29, 2017
Probationer Arrested After Standoff. Continue Reading…
November 20, 2017
Homicide Investigation. Continue Reading…
November 1, 2017
Robbery at Gunpoint. Continue Reading…
October 25, 2017
Deputies Recognized by Board of Supervisors. Continue Reading…
September 29, 2017
Homicide Investigation. Continue Reading…
September 29, 2017
Search Warrants Served on Illegal Marijuana Grows
Result in Arrests. Continue Reading…
September 25, 2017
Marijuana Grow Arrests. Continue Reading…
September 25, 2017
Yolo County Parks Division is pleased to announce the public release of the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) for the Knights Landing Boat Launch Improvement Project. Attached please find the Notice of Availability/Notice of Intent to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for the project. The Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration may be found at the following link: http://www.yolocounty.org/general-government/general-government-departments/parks/public-notices
June 26, 2017
Review Denied by Supreme Court. Continue Reading…
June 1, 2017
Residential Burglary Arrests. Continue Reading…
May 31, 2017
Dog Bite in Esparto, CA. Continue Reading…
May 24, 2017
Shooting Investigation UPDATE. Continue Reading…
May 16, 2017
Shooting Investigation. Continue Reading…
May 10, 2017
Shooting Investigation. Continue Reading…
May 5, 2017
Yolo County’s Annual Memorial Service. Continue Reading…
April 3, 2017
Sheriff Prieto Says No to MRAP. Continue Reading…
March 1, 2017
OHV 2016-2017 Grant Application. Continue Reading…
February 28, 2017
A message from Sheriff Prieto. Continue Reading…
December 27, 2016
Two Outstanding Following Vehicle Pursuit – UPDATE. Continue Reading…
November 4, 2016
Cooperative Response to Bats on UC Davis Campus. Continue Reading…
August 25, 2016
Animal Services Officer Involved in Traffic Accident. Continue Reading…
August 17, 2016
In-custody death. Continue Reading…
August 16, 2016
Large Amount of Methamphetamine Found in Vehicle. Continue Reading…
August 16, 2016
Dog Bites in Woodland, Ca. Continue Reading…
June 27, 2016
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Cadets Recognized with Award. Continue Reading…
June 9, 2016
Appeals Court Upholds ‘Concealed Carry’ Restrictions. Continue Reading…
June 1, 2016
Dog Bite in Woodland, CA. Continue Reading…
May 17, 2016
Escapee Arrest. Continue Reading…
April 20, 2016
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in Davis, CA. Continue Reading…
April, 12, 2016
Discovery of Marijuana Honey Oil Lab. Continue Reading…
April 6, 2016
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in Woodland, CA. Continue Reading…
March 2, 2016
OHV 2015-2016 Grant Application. Continue Reading…
January 20, 2016
Homicide Investigation – Update. Continue Reading…
January 6, 2016
J.H. Meek & Sons, Inc. Give Donation to YCSO STARS. Continue Reading…
December 30, 2015
Employee Arrested Continue Reading…
December 17, 2015
Homicide Investigation Update. Continue Reading…
December 14, 2015
Homicide Investigation. Continue Reading…
October 19, 2015
Stabbing in the town of Madison. Continue Reading…
October 8, 2015
Three inmates completed the in-custody drug & alcohol program yesterday. This program helps inmates learn about addiction and build the skills they will need to continue their recovery post-release in the community. Thank you to our Phoenix House facilitator for helping these inmates throughout the program and congratulations to these participants for their hard work and commitment to the program.
September 24, 2015
One in Custody Following Vehicle Pursuit. Continue Reading…
September 14, 2015
Looting in Calaveras County. Continue Reading…
September 10, 2015
Home Invasion Robbery. Continue Reading…
August 14, 2015
YCSO and Yolo County Farm Bureau Fight Rual Crime. Continue Reading…
August 3, 2015
Rocky Fire Update- Expect increased activity today in Cache Creek Canyon in CAL Fire’s attempt to contain the Rocky Fire at County Road 40. Additional fire equipment, air support, and smoke in the valley is anticipated. For up todate information visit the CAL Fire Website
August 1, 2015
Sheriff’s Office Deputies will be assisting with the evacuation of Cache Canyon Regional Parks due to the Rocky Fire. Campers are being notified tonight to evacuate by tomorrow at noon. Highway 16 is closed to west bound traffic west of County Road 41. We ask all to stay out of the area as it may it interfere with the fighting and evacuation efforts. We will update with further information in the morning. Or visit the CalFire Website
July 28, 2015
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in West Sacramento. Continue Reading…
July 20, 2015
Resolution of Pending Litigation. Continue Reading…
July 13, 2015
Two in Custody Following Vehicle Pursuit. Continue Reading…
July 10, 2015
2014-2015 Grand Jury Report Response. Continue Reading…
July 8, 2015
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Joins Nextdoor. Continue Reading…
June 29, 2015
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team. Continue Reading…
June 17, 2015
Kitty and Puppy Palooza at Yolo County Animal Services Shelter. Continue Reading…
May 26, 2015
2015 Traffic Safety Award Winner. Continue Reading…
May 1, 2015
Theft at Monument Hill Cemetery. Continue Reading…
April 24, 2015
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in West Sacramento. Continue Reading…
March 16, 2015
Mutilated Animals Found in Clarksburg Area. Continue Reading…
March 3, 2015
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office has applied for an FY14-15 Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Grant. Public review and comments are being accepted now until Monday, April 6, 2015 at http://ohv.parks.ca.gov/
February 26, 2015
Autopsy Results of Infant Found in Knights Landing. Continue Reading…
February 25, 2015
Body of an Infant Discovered in Knights Landing. Continue Reading…
January 20, 2015
Subjects Arrested in Shooting. Continue Reading…
December 24, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Deputies Donate Christmas Presents to a Local Family in Need. Continue Reading…
December 24, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Looks for Homes for the Holidays. Continue Reading…
December 12, 2014
Sheriff Releases Employee Survey Results and Pathway to the Future for the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office. Continue Reading…
October 22, 2014
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office is scaling back physical search for missing person Rico Omarr Harris. Continue Reading…
October 16, 2014
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office is Seeking the Public’s Help in Locating a Missing Person. Continue Reading…
October 14, 2014
Empty Our Shelters. Continue Reading…
October 13, 2014
Follow Up on Forty-two Cats Impounded by Yolo County Animal Services in Woodland. Continue Reading…
October 2, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Animal Services Section Investigates Possible Animal Hoarding at Residence in Woodland California. Continue Reading…
September 16, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Field Division Receives a Special Resolution Recognizing its Commitment to the Below 100 Initiative. Continue Reading…
August 20, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Warning Public to Avoid Handling Bats. Continue Reading…
August 16, 2014
Body Found in Davis Home. Continue Reading…
August 11, 2014
Yolo County Animal Services Needs Your Help to Save More Lives. Continue Reading…
August 8, 2014
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office responds to the Grand Jury findings. To read more click here.
July 22, 2014
The Board of State and Community Corrections issued another positive biennial inspection report for the Monroe and Leinberger Detention Centers this month. No corrective action was required and the availability of many inmate programs was noted. To read click here.
July 11, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in Woodland CA. Continue Reading…
July 6, 2014
For the most current information on the Monticello Fire in Yolo County click here for the Cal Fire Website. As of July 6th, 2014 @ 8:00pm approximately 7,000 acres have been burned and the fire is 30% contained. Evacuations will be lifted for all residences on Highway 128 from County Road 87 to Positas Road at 8:00 p.m. Campgrounds along Highway 128 remain under the evacuation order. Highway 128 remains closed from Highway 121 to County Road 87, this includes Pleasants Valley Road. The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office continues to work with Cal-Fire, PG&E and Red Cross in our efforts to get residents back into their homes as quickly and safely as possible.June 13, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in Woodland CA. Continue Reading…
June 13, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Foster Parents for Kittens. Continue Reading…
June 6, 2014
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in attempting to locte two dogs invlved in two separate bite incidents recently in Davis, Ca Continue Reading…
May 19, 2014
Cockfight Raided Saturday Night. Continue Reading…
May 9, 2014
Clarksburg Teacher Arrested for Stealing Prescriptions. Continue Reading…
May 7, 2014
Reports of Stranded Cat on the River – UNFOUNDED. Continue Reading…
April 24, 2014
Sheriff’s Arrest Courthouse Arson Suspect. Continue Reading…
April 18, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in Dunnigan, CA. Continue Reading…
April 16, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Launches Official Facebook Page. Continue Reading…
April 10, 2014
Congratulations to Yolo County Animal Services for winning the Screaming Squeegee Contest! Volunteers are working on T-Shirts to order so that they can be more visible at off-site events in the community! Save more lives- get those critters adopted! Thank you to all who voted!
April 4, 2014
Jury Duty Phone Scam has Arrived in Yolo County. Continue Reading…
March 26, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Employees Recognized. Continue Reading….
March 21, 2014
Sheriff Ed Prieto Celebrates 45 Years in Law Enforcement. Continue Reading…
March 13, 2014
Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Wanted Suspect Mario Lopez. Continue Reading…
March 13, 2014
Update on Concealed Weapons Decision. Continue Reading…
March 12, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto Helps a Family in Crisis. Continue Reading…
March 10, 2014
Yolo County Foster Program Boosts Kitten Live Realease Rate. Read more about this program at http://www.aspcapro.org/yolo-county-foster-program-boosts-kitten-live-release-rate
March 3, 2014
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office has applied for an FY13-14 Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreaction Grant. Public reveiw and comments are being accepted now to Monday, April 7,2014 at http://ohv.parks.ca.gov/
February 27, 2014
Applications are now being accepted for “Citizens Academy 2014” offered by the Office of the District Attorney, in partnership with all local law enforecment agencies. This 8-week course is designed to educated the public and improve relationships between the diverse communities and the Yolo County Criminal Justice System. Application Information & Course Outline
February 25, 2014
Bomb Investigation. Continue Reading…
February 24, 2014
Jury Duty Scam. Continue Reading…
February 13, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in City of Woodland. Continue Reading…
February 13, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in City of Davis. Continue Reading…
February 12, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Agricultural Task Force Detectives Recover Antique Bronze Hand Railing Belonging to the Woodland Library. Continue Reading…
February 12, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section Welcomes New Employees. Continue Reading…
February 7, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Offering Pet Adoptions Starting at Just $14 for the Month of February. Continue Reading…
February 5, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in City of Davis. Continue Reading…
February 3, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Launches NIXLE Community Information Service. Continue Reading…
January 31, 2014
West Sacramento Man Arrested for Drug Possession. Continue Reading…
January 29, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Welcomes New Deputy, Correctional Office and Facility Cook. Continue Reading…
January 27, 2014
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office- Animal Services Section Looking for Biting Dog in the City of West Sacramento. Continue Reading…
January 27, 2014
Antioch Pair Arrested for Stolen Vehicle, Possession of Loaded Firearm and Drugs. Continue Reading…
January 14, 2014
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dogs in City of Winters and West Sacramento. Continue Reading…
January 13, 2014
Yolo County Day Reporting Center Offers Services to Help Clients Make Successful Transition into Life. Continue Reading…
January 6, 2014
Deputy Involved Shooting. Continue Reading…
January 3, 2014
Olivehurst Man Arrested for Drugs. Continue Reading…
December 27, 2103
Yolo County Sheriff Calls for Safety this New Years Eve: Checkpoints and Extra Patrol Planned. Continue Reading…
December 20, 2013
Bicycle Violation Leads to Drug Arrest of West Sacramento Woman. Continue Reading…
December 18, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes New Correctional Employees. Continue Reading…
December 18, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section Holiday Closures and Special Hours. Continue Reading…
December 13, 2013
Drug Arrest at Southbound Dunnigan Rest Stop. Continue Reading…
December 11, 2013
Subject Arrested for Resisting a Peace Officer. Continue Reading…
December 9, 2013
Pair Arrested for Drug Possession. Continue Reading…
December 4, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Reminds Farmers and Ranchers. Continue Reading…
November 27, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section – Keeping Children, Cats, and Dogs Safe During the Holidays. Continue Reading…
November 25, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Awards “STARS” Commander James Hanney with Certificate of Appreciation. Continue Reading…
November 18, 2013
Sheriff’s Office Welcomes New Deputy, Deputy Coroner and Names New Corrections Records Supervisor. Continue Reading…
November 18, 2013
Homes for the Holidays for Yolo County Animals. Continue Reading…
November 13, 2013
Bat Tests Positive for Rabies in South Woodland. Continue Reading…
November 13, 2013
Yolo County Deputies Arrest Pair for Stolen Vehicle and Possesion of Narcotics. Continue Reading…
November 12, 2013
Subjects Arrested for Possesion of Heroin and Methamphetamine. Continue Reading…
November 5, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office-Animal Services Section looking for biting dog in the City of Woodland. Continuing Reading…
November 5, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Corretional Officer Promoted to Sergeant. Continue Reading…
November 1, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office-Animal Services Section seeks information about circumstances leading to dog’s death. Continue Reading…
October 31, 2013
2 Arrested for Drug Possesion at the Tony Diaz Memorial Rest Stop. Continue Reading…
October 29, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff releases Halloween Safety Tips. Continue Reading…
October 23, 2013
Indecent Exposure Suspect Attacks Deputy During Arrest. Continue Reading..
October 21, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Dale Johnson Promoted to Captain. Continue Reading…
October 21, 2013
Pair Arrested for Conspiracy to Commit a Felony. Continue Reading…
October 16, 2013
Haunted House to benefit Yolo County Animal Services. Continue Reading…
October 15, 2013
Vallejo Man Arrested for Marijuana Possession. Continue Reading…
October 14, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section to hold “Wooftoberfest” Event during the month of October. Continue Reading…
October 10, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Operations Technician honored as Volunteer Coordinator of the Year. Continue Reading…
October 8, 2013
Capay Man Arrested for Discharging Firearm. Continue Reading…
October 8, 2013
Couple Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property and Drugs. Continue Reading…
October 4, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Looking for a Biting Dog in the City of Davis. Continue Reading…
October 4, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section Saves 784 Lives during the Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. Continue Reading…
October 3, 2013
2 Arrested for Drug Possession at the Tony Diaz Memorial Rest Stop. Continue Reading…
October 1, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes 10 New Members to the Sheriff’s Team of Active Retired Seniors. Continue Reading…
September 27, 2013
Yolo County Sherriff’s Detectives Nab Mother and Daughter team for Identity Theft. Continue Reading…
September 27, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office suggests Fall Season Safety Tips. Continue Reading…
September 26, 2013
Inaugural Spay/Neuter Clinic for Community Cats is Huge Success at Yolo County Animal Shelter. Continue Reading…
September 20, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Looking for Biting Dog in the City of West Sacramento. Continue Reading…
September 17, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Chief of Finance and Administration earns States top Award. Continue Reading…
September 16, 2013
Rest Area to be Renamed in Honor of Slain Deputy. Continue Reading…
September 16, 2013
2 Arrested for Drug Possession. Continue Reading…
September 12, 2013
Yolo County Animal Services Section offers Community Cat Program to City of Woodland Residents. Continue Reading…
August 30, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Offers Free Crime Prevention Program to Yolo County Farmers and Ranchers. Continue Reading…
August 30, 2013
Barn Cats Available at Yolo County Animal Shelter. Continue Reading…
August 29, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Passes on Tips for a Safe Labor Day Weekend. Continue Reading…
August 27, 2013
Yolo County Dog Owners Reminded of Responsibility to License Dogs. Continue Reading…
August 26, 2013
Skydiving Accident Turns Fatal for Lodi Resident. Continue Reading…
August 23, 2013
The Safety of Fair Goers is Priority to Yolo Law Enforcement. Continue Reading…
August 19, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office Offers Rural Crime Prevention Activities to Farmers, Ranchers and Agribusinesses. Continue Reading…
August 16, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Team of Active Retired Seniors (STARS) Offers Free Crime Prevention Program to Yolo Farmers. Continue Reading…
July 24, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section in the running for Rachael Ray $100K Challenge Prize Money. Continue reading…
July 22, 2013
Sheriff’s Office Stresses the Importance of Wearing Life Jackets on Yolo Waterways. Continue reading…
July 12, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge Update – (Numbers are in for June!) Continue reading…
July 3, 2013
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office – Animal Services Section to hold “Kitty Palooza” Event during the month of July. Continue reading…
June 10, 2013
Up to $2,500 reward to find person who decapitated two dogs in Yolo County. (RedRover steps in to encourage potential tipsters to come forward) Continue reading…
May 16, 2013
Sheriff’s Office to receive $7,000 in Grant Funding from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Continue reading…
April 16, 2013
Coroner Identifies Davis Homicide Victims. Continue reading…