DATE: May 18, 2026 CASE: William Ellis (23FE012957) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Danny Lee, Major Crimes Unit On May 15, 2026, the Honorable Steve White sentenced [...]

May 18th, 2026|

Defendant Convicted of Stabbing Death on Folsom Boulevard

DATE: May 14, 2026 CASE: Roderick Earl Sowells (Case #23FE019860) PROSECUTOR: Principal Criminal Attorney James Wax, Homicides Roderick Earl Sowells was convicted by a [...]

May 14th, 2026|

Defendant Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Foreign College Student

DATE: May 13, 2026 CASE: Kevin Davis (Case #24FE019288) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Brandon Jack, Adult Sexual Assault Prosecution Unit On May 12, 2026, [...]

May 13th, 2026|

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Defendant Sentenced for Series of Armed Robberies Outside Retail Stores

Defendant Convicted of Stabbing Death on Folsom Boulevard

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Listen to the latest Podcast now!

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Collaborative Courts

Dedicated courts created for certain types of offenders and vulnerable populations that have unique needs and circumstances.

Criminal Prosecutions

Prosecution units include felony and misdemeanor cases referred by all law enforcement agencies in Sacramento County.

Public Resources

Information on early prison releases, marijuana conviction relief, Prop 47 conviction relief and post-conviction reviews.

Community Programs

Learn about the District Attorney’s free community programs for adults and youth, including the Citizens Academy, Speakers Bureau, Youth Academy, Youth Shadow Days and Youth & Community Connect App.

Community Prosecutors

Learn about the community prosecutors who work in neighborhoods to create partnerships with citizens, law enforcement, community groups, and businesses to proactively address quality of life issues.

Community Outreach & Media Relations

This unit is responsible for creating, expanding, and facilitating a number of adult and youth education and prevention programs.