Woman killed in early morning shooting in Hanford, police say
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- Hanford police responded to a 3:35 a.m. shooting that left a woman dead.
- Officers found signs of a struggle; detectives have opened an ongoing probe.
- No arrests made; public urged to call Detective Escalera with tips.
A woman was shot and killed early Monday morning in Hanford, police say.
Hanford police said the shooting was reported at 3:35 a.m. Monday at the 500 block of Northstar Drive following reports of a man and woman involved in an argument and possible gunshots coming from the area.
Officers arrived at the scene and found a woman with a least one gunshot wound.
The victim was taken to the Adventist Health Hanford hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Detectives secured the crime scene and located evidence of a struggle and shooting, police said.
The identity or age of the victim has not been released. No suspects have been arrested, police said.
The investigation to the shooting is ongoing.
Anyone with information related to the case (H2601102) is asked to call Hanford police detective Escalera at 559-585-2535.