On the night of October 27, 2024, a shooting outside an apartment complex on the 2000 block of West El Camino Avenue in Sacramento’s Natomas neighborhood left 18-year-old Roman Miller and 17-year-old Jason Sandoval dead. The shootings happened around 11:30 p.m. after a large party; both young men were pronounced dead at the scene. A 17-year-old girl also suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Roman Miller was born December 19, 2005, in Fairfield, California. He is remembered as caring, funny, loyal, and passionate about football and music, often spending time in the studio creating his own songs. He had recently started working full-time as a security officer and was planning for his future. No arrests have been announced and the Sacramento Police Department has not released suspect information; the investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has information about the shooting, contact the Sacramento Police Department dispatch center at (916) 808-5471.