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Homicide Investigation Launched After Fatal Shooting on US-50 Near Camino

Sacramento Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal Highway Shooting in El Dorado County

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
September 11, 2024
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Homicide Investigation Launched After Fatal Shooting on US-50 Near Camino
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Placerville, CA — In the early hours of September 7, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded on US-50 eastbound, just east of Snows Road in Camino. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers responded to a report of a disabled vehicle at around 6:30 AM. Upon arrival, officers found a Chevrolet truck parked on the right shoulder. Inside, they discovered a female occupant who had suffered a fatal gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

A Sacramento man, identified as Scott Michael Boyles, 38, was arrested in connection with the homicide. Boyles was taken into custody without incident and booked on one count of first-degree murder, a felony charge with no bail allowed.

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Arrest Details:

  • Name: Scott Michael Boyles
  • Age: 38
  • Sex: Male
  • Race: White
  • Height: 6′ 1″
  • Weight: 205 lbs
  • Hair: Brown
  • Eyes: Brown
  • Build: Average
  • Complexion: Clear
  • Booking Date: September 7, 2024, at 5:21 PM
  • Arresting Agency: California Highway Patrol
  • Charge: 187(A) PC – Murder: first degree (Felony)
  • Bail: No bail allowed
SCOTT MICHAEL BOYLES

The CHP has launched a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The agency has extended its gratitude to allied partners, including the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, CalFire, El Dorado County Fire Departments, and CalTrans, for their vital support and assistance in ensuring scene safety during the investigation.

This investigation remains active, and further details will be released as they become available.

Source: California Highway Patrol Placerville Area
Via: Cris Alarcon
Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

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