Sacramento Paintball Shooting Turns Violent As Target Returns Fire With Gun

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A paintball shooting turned violent in Sacramento after the target was armed with a real gun, Sacramento Police said on Monday.

At around 10 p.m., police say someone fired a paintball gun in the direction of another person in the area of Franklin Boulevard and Shining Star Drive. That person returned fire with an actual gun, wounding three others.

The victims are expected to survive their injuries.

Our sister station reported a similar incident in Oakland last month when a drive-by paintball incident lead to one of the targets opening fire, wounding the 4-year-old girl inside the vehicle.