Crime

Man injured in shooting following large fight in Fresno neighborhood, police say

A shooting took place following a large fight at the 5000 block of Annapolis Avenue on Friday, July 17, 2026. One man was wounded.
A shooting took place following a large fight at the 5000 block of Annapolis Avenue on Friday, July 17, 2026. One man was wounded. agalaviz@fresnobee.com
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  • A large fight in northwest Fresno escalated into gunfire early Friday, injuring one man.
  • The victim arrived at a local hospital with gunshot wounds to his arm and lower body.
  • Detectives ask anyone with information to contact Fresno PD at 559-621-7000.

A large fight escalated into gunfire in a northwest Fresno neighborhood early Friday, leaving one man injured.

Fresno police responded at 1:18 a.m. to the 5000 block of North Annapolis Avenue, near West Shaw Avenue, after receiving reports of shots fired.

Witnesses told officers an injured man may have been driven away from the scene in a vehicle.

Police later learned the victim had arrived at a local hospital with gunshot wounds to his arm and lower body. He was listed in stable condition.

The man told officers he was shot at the Annapolis Avenue location but declined to provide additional information.

Detectives are canvassing the area for surveillance video and speaking with potential witnesses as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fresno Police Department 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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