Crime

Man found by police with gunshot wound dies at Fresno apartment complex

A man with a gunshot wound died Sunday night after police found him in the parking lot of an apartment in Fresno.

Officers were called to the Westwood Village Apartments at West Shields and North Valentine avenues around 10 p.m. to check on the man. Police rendered aid and attempted CPR, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim was described as Hispanic male in his 20s.

Homicide detectives were looking for witnesses and evidence, but did not release any suspect information.

It was the 37th homicide of the year in Fresno.

This story was originally published June 21, 2021 at 9:06 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.
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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