Victim Attacked in Elk Grove Homeless Camp

June 24, 2014 | A homeless man was arrested early yesterday morning in Elk Grove on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. Acco...

June 24, 2014 |

A homeless man was arrested early yesterday morning in Elk Grove on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.

According to police reports, 30-year old Dustin Payne allegedly struck his 40-year old female victim on the forearm with a large stick. Elk Grove Police described the suspect and victim as neighbors in a homeless camp located on the 8600 block of Elk Grove Boulevard.

Payne was arrested and taken to the county jail where he is being held on a $575,000 bail.   



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Jughead Jones said...

The city council wanted to grow. This is one of the consequences of unbridled growth.

Michael M. said...

8600 Elk Grove Boulevard is the city cemetery.
There is a lot of newly completed construction there; and yet a homeless encampment is there?

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