Crime

Man shot to death in southwest Fresno, police say. He had ‘numerous gunshot wounds’

A 24-year-old man was gunned down early Tuesday in Fresno’s 17th homicide so far this year, according to police.

The violence happened about 2 a.m. near Frank H. Ball Park on Mayor Avenue north of Mono Street, police said.

UPDATE: Police identify victim of fatal shooting

Officers found the man with “numerous gunshot wounds,” Sgt. Diana Trueba Vega said.

He was taken to Community Regional Medical Center, where he died, police said.

This story was originally published April 26, 2022 at 8:12 AM with the headline "Man shot to death in southwest Fresno, police say. He had ‘numerous gunshot wounds’."

Thaddeus Miller
Merced Sun-Star
Reporter Thaddeus Miller has covered cities in the central San Joaquin Valley since 2010, writing about everything from breaking news to government and police accountability. A native of Fresno, he joined The Fresno Bee in 2019 after time in Merced and Los Banos.
Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER