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Police: Missing Sacramento man may be homicide victim

Officers went to Risetruth Vang’s house to look for the missing man. From there, homicide detectives and crime scene investigators took over the investigation.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Police say a Sacramento man, first reported missing on Feb. 20, may be the victim of a homicide.

Family members reported 73-year-old Risetruth Vang missing on Wednesday after they told police they had not heard from him in two days.

Officers went to Vang’s house, in the 2900 block of N. Meadows Place, to investigate. From there, homicide detectives and crime scene investigators took over the investigation.

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Based on evidence at his house, police say they are now handling the case as a potential homicide investigation.

Thought the investigation is ongoing, police say they believe this incident is an isolated event. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at 916-443-4357.

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