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Targeted Shooting Claims Woman and Dog in Santa Rosa

9/11/2025

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On September 9, 2025, police discovered a woman and a dog shot dead in a Santa Rosa home.
Officers responded to gunshot reports around 4:30 a.m. on Cecilia Drive, finding an open back gate and a shattered sliding glass door.
A drone search revealed two dogs with gunshot wounds; one was dead, and the other survived.
The woman was found deceased on the stairs, having sustained at least one gunshot wound.
Authorities believe the shooting was targeted and do not view it as a community threat.

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Story summary

On September 9, 2025, police discovered a woman and a dog shot dead in a Santa Rosa home.
Officers responded to gunshot reports around 4:30 a.m. on Cecilia Drive, finding an open back gate and a shattered sliding glass door.
A drone search revealed two dogs with gunshot wounds; one was dead, and the other survived.
The woman was found deceased on the stairs, having sustained at least one gunshot wound.
Authorities believe the shooting was targeted and do not view it as a community threat.