Man accused of murder in woman’s shooting death on Highway 50 in Northern California

(FOX40.COM) — A Sacramento man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a woman found on a Northern California highway in early September, the California Highway Patrol announced on Wednesday.

The agency said a 38-year-old suspect was charged with murder by the El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office.

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CHP officers responded to a call of a disabled vehicle on Highway 50 near the community of Camino on the morning of September 7.

Officers found a woman inside who had died of a gunshot wound. The CHP said the suspect was at the site and was arrested that same day.

He is currently in the El Dorado County jail awaiting legal proceedings.

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