Crime

Tulare shooting suspect on the run

Alexander Espino, 24, who is suspected of a Tulare shooting, eluded police Wednesday.
Alexander Espino, 24, who is suspected of a Tulare shooting, eluded police Wednesday. TULARE POLICE DEPARTMENT

A man suspected of being involved in a Tulare gang shooting in early May was still being pursued Wednesday night.

Tulare police said Alexander Espino, 24, evaded authorities Tuesday and should be considered armed.

The shooting was May 7 in the 500 block of West Tulare Avenue, near E Street in Tulare.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Tulare Police Department Investigation Division at 559-684-2157.

Andrea Figueroa Briseño: 559-441-6074, @_AndreaBriseno

This story was originally published May 17, 2017 at 11:05 PM with the headline "Tulare shooting suspect on the run."

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