Crime

23-year-old stabbed to death behind T-Mobile in Fresno identified by police

A man stabbed to death Friday in the parking lot of a north Fresno shopping center has been identified by the Fresno Police Department.

Police responded to reports of a stabbing around 7:30 p.m. at 7090 North Blackstone Avenue. Officers found the victim — identified Monday in an update as 23-year-old Mohamed Abdillahi — behind the T-Mobile on Abby Street. He had been stabbed multiple times.

Abdillahi was taken to St. Agnes Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police said Abdillahi was in a fight with another man before he was stabbed.

The suspect fled on a bicycle going north and was seen leaving with a woman who also was riding a bike, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call homicide detective Martin Moreno at 559-621-2443 or detective Ryan Rockwell at 559-621-2448.

Anyone calling with information can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867. The case number is 2311171075.

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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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