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Teen injured in shooting after being followed in Fresno County, police say

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  • Police responded to teen shooting Friday night on Faller Avenue in Sanger.
  • Victim was confronted over gang affiliation before being shot and hospitalized.
  • Police arrested 18-year-old Julian Ulloa, who faces attempted murder charges.

A shooting Friday night that sent a teen to a Fresno County hospital has led to an arrest.

Officers responded to the shooting just before 8 p.m. in the 500 block of Faller Avenue and found a 15-year-old with a gunshot wound.

He was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover, police said.

Police added that the victim and three other teens were confronted in the 300 block of Faller Avenue about gang affiliation and were followed before one was shot.

Police later arrested 18-year-old Julian Ulloa of Sanger, who is known to police and thought to have gang ties.

Ulloa was booked into Fresno County Jail on multiple counts of attempted murder.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 559-875-8522 or Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867.

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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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