Rocklin Murder Questions Remain Unanswered For Family After Arrest

ROCKLIN (CBS13) — An apprehension was made successful a Rocklin execution enigma that constabulary accidental was not a random incident. Police accidental a extremity from a imaginable witnesser led them to the suspected killer.

The household of the victim, 48-year-old Cameron Gabriel, said this apprehension leads them to much questions than answers.

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“We’re astatine a nonaccomplishment to understand,” said Joseph Headley, Gabriel’s uncle.

Headley said his nephew was a antheral who had nary enemies.

“For the family, uncovering retired that it was not wholly random—how the hellhole bash you marque consciousness of that?” helium said.

Police accidental they cognize the transportation betwixt Gabriel and his suspected killer, 29-year-old Damon Benson, and the motive—but they’re not releasing that accusation to the nationalist oregon to Gabriel’s family.

“How was helium progressive with this guy? What was the relationship?” Headley said.

Gabriel was recovered changeable dormant successful his Midas Avenue flat successful precocious July. Family says helium had returned location from an online day that nighttime erstwhile helium was changeable to death. He was recovered by his roommate days later.

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Neighbors accidental this benignant of transgression doesn’t hap successful Rocklin.

In aboriginal august, Rancho Cordova constabulary led investigators to a witnesser who identified Benson arsenic a shooting suspect. He was already successful the Sacramento County Main Jail connected six felony charges including torture, dismemberment and battery.

Benson was arrested connected August 2, conscionable 1 week aft Gabriel was killed.

Rocklin constabulary accidental the cases spanning 2 counties are connected but are not saying however oregon whether Gabriel is the unfortunate successful the Sacramento County case.

Family calls this apprehension progress, but with nary known transportation betwixt these 2 men, they are near with much questions astir this execution mystery.

“It further makes little consciousness of the existent senselessness,” Headley said.

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Benson has been transfered to the South Placer County jail, wherever helium was booked connected execution charges

Marissa Perlman