On February 23, 2024, at about 5:30 p.m., 33-year-old Lillie ’Porkchop’ Jones was fatally shot in Sacramento’s Oak Park neighborhood near 14th Avenue and 38th Street. Officers found Jones with multiple gunshot wounds; she was taken to a hospital and later died of her injuries.

Jones was a daughter and mother of six whose family and friends described her as having a positive impact on the community. A longtime friend, Franschelle Brown, said the community loved her. Police investigators say there may have been a dispute before the shooting, but those details remain unconfirmed. No arrests or suspect identifications have been reported and the Sacramento Police Department is asking anyone with information to come forward.

If anyone knew Lillie, witnessed the shooting, or has information that could help the investigation, please contact the Sacramento Police Department.