Man shot while working on car in central Fresno, police say

A man was shot while working under his car Saturday afternoon in central Fresno, police said.

The shooting was reported at 1:20 p.m. in the 4100 block of East Holland Avenue near Cedar Avenue.

Lt. Ron Hughes said the victim, a man in his 30s, was shot in the lower body while he’d been underneath the car.

The victim called 911 after he was shot and was taken to Community Regional Medical Center for treatment.

A suspect vehicle, described as a dark-colored sedan, reportedly fled westbound on Holland Avenue.

Police ask anyone with information about the crime to call 559-621-7000, and anonymous tips can be made by calling 559-621-STOP.

This story was originally published June 1, 2019 at 1:59 PM.