Crime

Apartments, homes and cars riddled with bullets in Fresno, police say

A Fresno police officer checks a car hit by gunfire early Monday near North Second Street and Mayfair Drive. No one was reported to have been injured.
A Fresno police officer checks a car hit by gunfire early Monday near North Second Street and Mayfair Drive. No one was reported to have been injured. The Fresno Bee

Residents in Fresno’s Mayfair District awoke Monday to find that multiple buildings and vehicles had been struck by gunfire overnight.

Two apartment complexes and three houses were hit by bullets, along with three cars, at Mayfair Drive and Second Street, said Fresno police Sgt. John Jensen.

There were no reports of injuries, and police had no immediate suspects.

Jensen said officers also recovered shell casings in the street.

This story was originally published July 26, 2021 at 8:43 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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