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Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives seek help solving gang homicide. Reward offered

Isaias Ayala
Isaias Ayala Fresno County Sheriff's Office

Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for help solving a Kingsburg homicide in late 2022 that may be gang-related.

Isaias Ayala, 24, was shot Nov. 9 about 10:45 p.m. at an apartment complex on Stroud Avenue near Rafer Johnson Junior High School.

Ayala was hit by several rounds of gunfire and died at the scene. Detectives say it doesn’t appear to be a random attack, but no motive has been discovered.

.Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Detective Juan Galindo at 559-600-8215 or Valley Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867 to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward up to $3,000. The reference number is case number 22-13640.

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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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