Amadon Arthur Estrada, 48, was shot and killed on the morning of June 2, 2022, in North Sacramento. Officers responding to reports of multiple gunshots in the area of Lampasas Avenue and Edgewater Road found Estrada with a gunshot wound at an encampment for people experiencing homelessness; he was pronounced dead at the scene and later identified by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.

After serving search warrants at nearby encampments, police recovered a loaded handgun and arrested 41-year-old Kenneth Howe on suspicion of killing Estrada. Investigators described the shooting as a targeted attack but have not released specific details about a motive or the relationship, if any, between Estrada and Howe.

If anyone witnessed activity near Lampasas Avenue and Edgewater Road that morning or has information about Estrada’s movements, please share what is known with the Sacramento Police Department.