Man in critical condition after being shot in east-central Fresno
A man is in critical condition after being shot in east-central Fresno near Olive and Sylmar avenues Wednesday night, said police Lt. Carl McKnight.
About 10:13 p.m. police responded to a report of a shooting victim in the 1200 block of North Sylmar Avenue where they found a man in his 20s with one gunshot wound.
McKnight said the shooting may have happened at a carport nearby, and then the victim went inside an apartment.
The man was found inside the apartment by a resident who lives in the complex.
McKnight said it is a possible that the shooting was gang-related.
The victim is not cooperating and was sent to Community Regional Medical Center, McKnight said.
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This story was originally published September 6, 2017 at 11:41 PM with the headline "Man in critical condition after being shot in east-central Fresno."