Man shot in lower back in Fresno, police say. Detectives investigating
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- Fresno Police investigate early morning shooting on W. White Avenue
- Victim found with lower back gunshot wound, hospitalized in unknown condition
- Detectives search for motive and suspect, urge public to provide leads
The Fresno Police Department investigated a shooting that sent a man to the hospital early Monday.
The shooting happened just after 3:30 a.m. in the 1400 block of West White Avenue, near Belmont and Parkway Drive. Officers found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his lower back, police said.
He was taken to a local hospital and his condition was not immediately known.
The motive for the shooting was being investigated Monday by detectives. A suspect description was not known, police said.
Officers canvassed the area around the scene for additional evidence and witnesses.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 559-621-7000.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee