Crime

Victim shot and killed in front of Fresno apartment complex identified by police

Christopher Worthy was shot and killed in front of an apartment comple.
Christopher Worthy was shot and killed in front of an apartment comple. FRESNO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Police on Monday identified a 21-year-old man shot and killed in front of a Fresno home.

Christopher Worthy was found by officers early Saturday on a grassy area in front of the apartment complex at Santa Clara Avenue and B Street.

Worthy was unresponsive before he was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Homicide detectives in an update Monday said Worthy was involved in an argument moments before the shooting occurred.

Anyone with information can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867 or calling Fresno Police at 559-621-7000.

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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