Crime

Shooting sends man to Fresno hospital. Victim was shot in the stomach, deputies say

Fresno County Sheriff's Office

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital Thursday night.

Deputies responded to the shooting at 9 p.m. on the 3800 block of N. Hayes Avenue.

Deputies arrived and found a 40-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the stomach. He was taken to a local hospital and is expected to be OK, deputies said.

It is unknown what led up to the shooting, deputies said.

Deputies were investigating the shooting in an open field, but said the victim was being uncooperative.

Suspect description is not known, deputies said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 559-600-3111.

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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