Sacramento Man Arrested in Connection to Picnic Day Shooting in Davis
DAVIS, CA — “Over the last month, the Davis Police Department has continued to investigate the shooting incident that occurred in Community Park on Picnic Day. During this investigation, detectives were able to identify 19-year -old Joseph Davis, of Sacramento, as a suspect who is believed to have been involved in the shooting.
On May 23, 2025, Davis PD detectives, with the assistance of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, served a search warrant and arrest warrant at Davis’ residence in Sacramento. A loaded firearm was located at the residence.
Davis was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon (firearm) and several firearms related crimes including possession of an illegal assault rifle. He was booked at the Yolo County Jail.
The investigation is ongoing. Detectives continue to work diligently to identify individuals who were involved with this shooting that injured three people.”







