Crime

Arrests made following robbery and shooting in Clovis. Police looking for a third suspect

Clovis police arrested a man and woman in connection of an armed robbery at a Clovis home on Thursday afternoon.

Arrested were Jason Paredes, 21, and 19-year-old Kaitlin Henderson of Fresno. They were booked into Fresno County jail on robbery and assault with a firearm charges.

Police said they are looking for a third suspect, described as a white man who is 6-feet, 170 pounds with blonde hair in a bun.

Police said the robbery took place at a home in the 800 block of North Cherry Lane near West Alluvial and North Minnewawa avenues around 12:15 p.m.

The victim told police he was attempting to sell a set of speakers when a man and woman took off with the property in a smaller red SUV, Lt. Jim Munro said. The vehicle was later found in Fresno.

The victim followed the suspects when the male suspect fired at least five shots.

The victim wasn’t struck. Shell casings were found on Minnewawa, which remained closed due to the investigation until 2:30 p.m.

Munro said the arrangement was made through Snapchat media app and that the speakers were worth $1,000 apiece.

Anyone with information is asked to call Clovis police at 559-324-2800.

This story was originally published June 25, 2020 at 3:17 PM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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