The Butte County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday that autopsies confirmed the two victims died from shotgun wounds. The investigation is ongoing, with detectives continuing to interview witnesses and collect evidence. The suspect, 18-year-old Bradley Scott Sayer, is awaiting court proceedings at the Butte County Jail.
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Autopsies Confirm Shotgun Killed Victims in Chico Library Shooting
Autopsies confirm two men, David Hull and Matthew Johnson, died from shotgun wounds in the June 22 library shooting. The suspect, Bradley Scott Sayer, remains in custody.
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Key Details
- Location: Chico Branch Library
- Date/time: June 22, 2026 (evening)
- Agencies involved: Butte County Sheriff's Office, Chico Police Department
- Status: Investigation ongoing
- Public impact: Two men killed
Bradley Scott Sayer
David Hull
Matthew Johnson
Butte County Sheriff's Office
Chico Police Department
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