Friday, September 08, 2006

Body Discovered in Parkway is North Sacramento Man

The second body discovered in the Parkway over the past couple weeks is from the area.

An excerpt.


Body found near river identified as Sacramento man
By Christina Jewett - Bee Staff Writer Published 7:35 am PDT Friday, September 8, 2006


Sacramento Police have launched a homicide investigation into the death of a man found Wednesday in bushes next to the American River, officials said Friday.

Sacramento coroner's officials identified the man found near Del Paso and Northgate boulevards as Daniel Jimenez Mendoza, 34, of Sacramento. Sacramento Police Sgt. David Kidd said Mendoza has an address in North Sacramento.

A person walking along the bike trail at 11 a.m. Wednesday found the body within 100 yards of where another murder victim was discovered Aug. 28.