Crime

Farm worker finds a body. Fresno County sheriff’s detectives are on scene

Fresno County sheriff’s detectives Wednesday morning reported the discovery of a body near Biola, west of Fresno.

The discovery was reported about 9:45 a.m., on North Sycamore Avenue, between West Ashlan and West Shields avenues, according to sheriff’s office spokesman Tony Botti.

A field worker reportedly made the discovery in an almond orchard.

A crime scene was established in the area.

This story was originally published October 21, 2020 at 10:47 AM.

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Jim Guy
The Fresno Bee
A native of Colorado, Jim Guy studied political science, Latin American politics and Spanish literature at Fresno State University, and advanced Spanish grammar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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