Crime

Man shot and killed at home in Fresno neighborhood. Suspect fled the scene, police say

A man was shot and killed Saturday night at a Fresno home.

The shooting happened at 10:50 p.m. in the 2500 block of W. San Gabriel Avenue near Shaw and Marks avenues.

Officers arrived and found a 35-year-old man who had a gunshot wound to his upper body, Fresno police Lt.. Leslie Williams said.

Officers and emergency personnel rendered medical aid to the victim at the scene and took him to a local hospital, where he died.

Detectives discovered that the man was involved in a confrontation with another individual in front of a residence when he was fatally shot. The suspect fled from the scene.

It is the third murder of 2024 in Fresno.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 559-621-7000.

This story was originally published February 18, 2024 at 7:51 AM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
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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