Man shot multiple times on Blackstone Ave. near downtown Fresno, police say
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- Fresno police responded to a 2:30 a.m. shooting on N. Blackstone Avenue.
- Officers found a man with multiple leg wounds; he remains in stable condition.
- Detectives launched an investigation but have no suspect description available.
A man was struck by gunfire several times near downtown Fresno early Thursday, police said.
The shooting happened at 2:30 a.m. in the 300 block of North Blackstone Avenue. Officers responded to a four-round ShotSpotter, Fresno police Sgt. Diana Trueba Vega said.
Officers arrived and found shell casings and located a man with multiple gunshot wounds to his legs. He was taken to a local hospital and is listed in stable condition, Trueba Vega said.
Detectives are investigating the shooting and don’t have a suspect description.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 559-621-7000.
This story was originally published August 21, 2025 at 8:25 AM.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee