SACRAMENTO, CA - A Sacramento man has admitted to killing his roommate during a dispute nearly two and a half years ago.

Anthony Bettanini first claimed he found William Goldsbury already dead when he came home to the Norwood apartment they shared on Aug. 23, 2010. Goldsbury had been stabbed and bludgeoned to death, according to investigators.

Police reported finding two knives partially flushed down the apartment toilet, according to the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office.

Bettanini first told detectives there was blood was him because he had touched Goldsbury to determine if he was dead. He made strange statements during police interviews to give the impression he had a mental disorder but eventually, admitted he went after Goldsbury when their argument escalated, the prosecution said.

Bettanini pled guilty to second-degree murder. He will be sentenced Feb. 22. He faces a prison term of 15 years to life.

LODI, CA - Authorities are looking for a woman accused of stealing nearly $160,000 from a Lodi business.

A $200,000 bail warrant has been issued for Sierra Daniella Julia Garcia on allegations of grand theft, falsifying business records and identity theft, according to the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office.

Garcia is also known as Sierra Danielle Julia Anderson and Sierra Danielle Julia Gregory.

According to district attorney investigators, Garcia is accused of using a business credit card to charge personal items and using company funds to pay credit card charges of relatives and friends.

Investigators say Garcia could be in the Sacramento area.

Anyone with information on the suspect was urged to contact the Lodi Police Department at (209) 333-6727 and ask for Det. Mike Manetti.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A pursuit of a suspected car thief came to a violent conclusion when the fleeing driver went through a stop sign and was struck by another car around 12:37 p.m. Monday.

According to the Sacramento Police Department public information officer, the brief pursuit of the stolen Honda began at Las Palmas Avenue and Beldin Street and ended shortly after at the intersection of El Camino Avenue and Clay Street where the cars collided.

A police officer at the scene said the driver of the fleeing vehicle was killed in the collision. The police department said the driver was 21 years old.

Of the two people in the car that struck the Honda, one had minor injuries. Both adults were checked out by emergency medical responders, police said.