PARK, OFF FREEPORT BOULEVARD, IN SOUTH LAKE PARK. THAT’S WHERE WE FIND KCRA 3’S LEE ANNE DEYER WITH THE LATEST. SOUNDS LIKE THIS ONE GOT THE ATTENTION OF A LOT OF PEOPLE. LEE ANNE: EVERY PERSON THAT WE TALKED TO WHO LIVES IN THIS AREA TOLD US THEY HAVE EITHER HEARD ABOUT THE EXPLOSION OR HEARD IT THEMSELVES. SOME TOLD US IT SHOOK THEIR HOMES, OTHERS SAID THEY JUST HEARD A LOUD BANG. THE EXPLOSION WAS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MISS FOR PEOPLE IN THE AREA. YOU CAN SEE IT IN THIS RING CAMERA VIDEO FIRST THE EXPLOSION, THEN FIRE IN A TREE. >> ALL OF A SUDDEN, WE JUST HEARD THIS LOUD BANG. IT JUST KIND OF STARTLED ALL OF US. LEE ANNE: POLICE SAY NOBODY WAS HURT BUT THAT A TREE WAS DAMAGED. >> IT WAS REAL LOUD. I WAS RIGHT HERE. I RUSHED TO THE WINDOW AND I JUST HEARD PEOPLE LAUGHING. LEE ANNE: THIS HAPPEND AT ZBERG PARK THURSDAY EVENING. >> IT CONFUSED ME AND SCARED ME. LEE ANNE: POLICE SAID THEY RESPONDED TO THE PARK AROUND 7:00 ON THURSDAY NIGHT FOR REPORTS OF THIS EXPLOSION. AFTER SOME INVESTIGATION, THEY WERE ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT A SMALL DEVICE WAS SET OFF NEAR A TREE. THE EXPLOSION PROMPTING A LOT OF QUESTIONS AND CONFUSION IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD FRIDAY. DETECTIVES WITH THE DEPARTMENT’S EXPLOSIVES ORDINANCE UNIT ARE INVESTIGATING. THAT INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AND POLICE SAY THEY’RE STILL LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO COME FORWARD WITH INFORMATION. >> IT WAS REALLY JARRING. THAT’S ALL I CAN REALLY SAY. THEY DETAINED TWO PEOPLE NEARBY AFTER THE BLAST, BUT THAT NO ARRESTS WERE MADE RELATED TO THE EXPLOSION. POLICE SAY ONE PERSON 46-YEAR-OLD DARREN ARIAS, WAS ARRESTED ON AN UNRELATED FELONY WARRANT. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. IN SAC, LEE ANNE DENYER KCRA 3 NEWS
Explosion rocks Sacramento neighborhood, constabulary accidental 'small device' detonated astatine Z'berg Park
For radical who unrecorded adjacent Sacramento’s Z'berg Park, a Thursday nighttime detonation was astir intolerable to miss.“All of a sudden, we conscionable heard this large bang. It benignant of startled each of us,” said William Brannigan, who heard the detonation and lives nearby.According to the Sacramento Police Department, cipher was wounded but a histrion was damaged aft a “small device” was acceptable disconnected adjacent a tree. “I conscionable heard this existent loud, large explosion,” said Jourdan Major, who besides heard it. Ten-year-old Tommy Price said helium was playing with a person erstwhile he, too, heard the explosion. He told KCRA 3’s Lee Anne Denyer helium disquieted it was a gunshot.“It confused maine and it benignant of frightened me,” Price said.Police said they’re investigating, and that detectives with Explosive Ordnance Unit were called retired to the country Thursday night. They’re inactive hoping for tips to travel in, the section said.Police said they detained 2 radical located adjacent Thursday, and that 1 was arrested. Police said, however, the apprehension — of Darren Arias, 46 — was made for an outstanding felony warrant and that nary arrests were made related to the explosion. No 1 arsenic of Friday nighttime has been arrested successful transportation with the explosion.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. —
For radical who unrecorded adjacent Sacramento’s Z'berg Park, a Thursday nighttime detonation was astir intolerable to miss.
“All of a sudden, we conscionable heard this large bang. It benignant of startled each of us,” said William Brannigan, who heard the detonation and lives nearby.
According to the Sacramento Police Department, cipher was wounded but a histrion was damaged aft a “small device” was acceptable disconnected adjacent a tree.
“I conscionable heard this existent loud, large explosion,” said Jourdan Major, who besides heard it.
Ten-year-old Tommy Price said helium was playing with a person erstwhile he, too, heard the explosion. He told KCRA 3’s Lee Anne Denyer helium disquieted it was a gunshot.
“It confused maine and it benignant of frightened me,” Price said.
Police said they’re investigating, and that detectives with Explosive Ordnance Unit were called retired to the country Thursday night. They’re inactive hoping for tips to travel in, the section said.
Police said they detained 2 radical located adjacent Thursday, and that 1 was arrested. Police said, however, the apprehension — of Darren Arias, 46 — was made for an outstanding felony warrant and that nary arrests were made related to the explosion.
No 1 arsenic of Friday nighttime has been arrested successful transportation with the explosion.