Man found unresponsive in downtown Fresno dies; investigation underway, cops say
An investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive in downtown Fresno and later died.
Officers with the Fresno Police Department were called to Van Ness and Calaveras around 9 p.m. Friday. A Fresno Fire Department vehicle had driven by the scene; its occupants saw a man lying on the ground motionless.
Crews stopped to render aid and subsequently pronounced the man dead.
It’s not known whether foul play was a factor, Fresno police Lt. Marcus Gray II said.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call police at 559-621-7000.
This story was originally published May 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee