Man, 90, and woman, 58, found dead at Fresno home in double homicide, sheriff says
Two people were found dead in a double homicide in southeast Fresno on Thursday.
Deputies with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office were called to a home in the 1500 block of Tulare Avenue near Peach around 10:30 a.m. for reports of an injured person outside a home, Lt. Brandon Pursell said in an early afternoon media briefing.
When deputies arrived, they found a 90-year-old man dead outside the home and a 58-year-old woman killed inside.
The first victim found by deputies had clear signs of trauma, Pursell said.
There were no additional details available on either person killed.
Deputies initially surrounded the home and Tulare was closed to traffic from Peach to Chestnut avenues while homicide detectives were called to the scene
No other details on the double killing were available as of 1 p.m. Thursday.
This story will be updated when more information becomes available.
This story was originally published January 6, 2022 at 11:46 AM with the headline "Man, 90, and woman, 58, found dead at Fresno home in double homicide, sheriff says."