Uniformed Prison Guard Gunned Down At His Home
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) ― A California correctional officer in full uniform was shot and killed this morning in the driveway of his Sacramento home as he was leaving for work.
39-year-old Steve Lo was shot this morning at his home in South Sacramento. Sacramento police say they got a call of a shooting about 4:59am. When officers arrived, they found Lo lying near his garage. He was taken to the hospital where he later died.
Lo was worked for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the past three years. He was assigned to the California Medical Facility in Vacaville. Lo leaves behind a wife, three sons and two daughters.
Police and corrections officials say they have no other details, including whether Lo was targeted because of his job. No suspects have been identified.
Anyone with information about the shooting is to call CRIME ALERT at (916) 443-HELP. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.
Not even safe in front of your own home...Sad