Opening statements began in the trial of two people charged in the 2022 K Street shooting, the deadliest mass shooting in Sacramento’s history.
The early-morning shooting on April 21, 2022 near the city’s downtown entertainment district left six people dead and 12 others injured as people were empyting bars and nightclubs in the area.
Defendants Dandre Martin and Mtula Payton face multiple counts of murder and weapons violations. A third suspect, Martin’s brother Smiley Martin, died in custody from methadone toxicity in 2024…