In a devastating incident that unfolded outside The Trap, a bar nestled in Sacramento’s Greenhaven neighborhood, the life of a promising young man came to an abrupt end. The Sacramento County coroner has officially identified the victim as 21-year-old Benjamin Sapp, whose dreams and aspirations were tragically cut short.
The unfortunate incident occurred when Sapp was shot in the parking lot of The Trap, situated at the intersection of Riverside Boulevard and 43rd Avenue.
A Good Samaritan, moved by the urgency of the situation, rushed Sapp to the hospital in a bid to save his life. However, despite these efforts, Sapp succumbed to his injuries, leaving family, friends, and the community grappling with the shock and sorrow of his untimely demise, as confirmed by the local police.
The owner of The Trap shared a chilling account of the incident, revealing that she witnessed four men on the scene and heard two gunshots. The details surrounding the motive for the shooting remain unclear,
and detectives are actively engaged in an ongoing investigation to piece together the events leading up to this tragic incident. As of now, no information about a suspect has been released, leaving the community on edge as they await answers and justice for Benjamin Sapp.
The loss of a young life under such violent circumstances serves as a stark reminder of the need for increased efforts to address and prevent gun violence in our communities. As the investigation unfolds, the Sacramento community mourns the loss of Benjamin Sapp and rallies together in support of his grieving loved ones, hoping for swift justice and an end to such senseless acts of violence.
