20-year-old man dead in Kings County shooting. Police hunting for suspect

Police in the South Valley are looking for a suspect in the shooting death of a 20-year-old man Wednesday night.

The shooting happened around 10 p.m. in Corcoran.

Officers initially responded to a shots-fired call in the 500 block of 6 1/2 Avenue and then were re-routed to a car crash in the 400 block of Dairy Avenue. That’s where they found the victim in his car, which had crashed into a pole.

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he died.

The Corcoran Police Department is working with the Kings County Major Crimes Task Force and are actively pursuing several leads in the homicide case.

Anyone with information on the incident can contact investigators at 559-992-5151.

This story was originally published January 23, 2020 at 10:54 AM.