Man killed by gunfire found unresponsive in Fresno. Police seek witnesses
Detectives are investigating the death of a Fresno man who was gunned down as he was arriving home.
Police said they were canvassing the area near State and Acacia avenues after the death of 33-year-old Kuvar Kumar, who was discovered unresponsive after being shot.
Police arrived to the area about 6:50 p.m. Monday to find Kumar on the ground. He was pronounced dead at the scene southeast of Polk and Shaw avenues.
Detectives believe Kumar was arriving home when he was shot, police said. Investigators continued to look for witnesses on Tuesday.
The slaying marks the 12th intentional killing so far this year, according to police. There were 16 at the same time last year, police said.
Police asked anyone with information on the case to Fresno Police Dpartment, or call Homicide Detective J. Baroni at 559-621-2516 or Detective M. Yee at 559-621-2407.
Anyone calling with information can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867.
This story was originally published July 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM.
