Crime

Man in critical condition after Visalia shooting

A 27-year-old man is in critical condition Monday after he was shot just after 1 a.m. near Houston Avenue and Liberty Street in Visalia.

Visalia police Sgt. Daniel Ford said officers found the victim after responding to a shots-fired call in the area. He was shot in the neck. Witnesses said they saw a man with a rifle running from the area.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call the Visalia Police Department at 559-734-8117.

This story was originally published September 19, 2016 at 7:50 AM with the headline "Man in critical condition after Visalia shooting."

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