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4 Arrested In Case Of Father, 2 Sons Found Murdered In South Sacramento

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - Detectives have made arrests in the case of three people found murdered in a South Sacramento home.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department says four people were arrested in connection to the case. Detectives made the arrests over the past several days.

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Two of the suspects arrested, 21-year-old Elijah Johnson and 24-year-old Daniel Nguyen, are facing murder charges. Johnson was arrested on Sunday while Nguyen was arrested Tuesday morning.

The other two suspects arrested, 18-year-old Amanda Tucker and a 17-year-old girl, are facing robbery charges. They were arrested on Monday.

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From left: Johnson, Tucker and Nguyen. (Credit: Sacramento County Sheriff's Department)

Detectives say a man and his two sons were found dead at a home along the 8700 block of Ardith Drive on April 28. The three - identified as 56-year-old Thanh Le, 32-year-old Dong Le and 21-year-old Tien Le - were shot in what appears to be a home invasion robbery, detectives say.

The three adult suspects have been booked at Sacramento County Jail, while the 17-year-old girl has been booked at juvenile hall.

Johnson and Nguyen are ineligible for bail.

 

 

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