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Men who share ex-girlfriend end up in road rage fight in Fresno, police say

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  • Fresno parking-lot dispute over a former girlfriend led to a violent confrontation.
  • One man armed with a baseball bat charged; other struck him with his vehicle.
  • Police opened an investigation and have not disclosed identities or charges.

A confrontation between two men, who shared a former girlfriend, escalated into violence Saturday in Fresno.

The incident happened just after 9 p.m. near Alluvial Avenue, east of Blackstone Avenue, where the two men became involved in a road rage dispute in a parking lot.

Police said one of the men exited his vehicle armed with a baseball bat and charged toward the other driver. The driver, who remained inside his car, told officers he feared for his safety and struck the armed man with his vehicle.

It is unclear how seriously the injured man was hurt. Police have not released the identities of those involved.

The incident remains under investigation, and officials have not yet said whether any charges will be filed.

This story was originally published March 29, 2026 at 2:45 PM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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