Youth fatally shoots adult family member at Benicia home
By Jason Green
Published on May 2, 2026.
A youth has been fatally shot in the head by a member of his family in Benicia, California. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Thursday. Police believe the shooting was an act of self-defense. The shooting is currently under investigation. For confidential support, call the National Domestic Violence Helper at 800-799-811.
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