FRESNO, CA — “On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at approximately 12:39 am, Central Policing District officers responded to a location near North Fruit Avenue and West Ashlan Avenue regarding reports of gunshots in the area. As officers were responding, a second reporting reported that a gunshot victim was at the intersection of North Fruit Avenue and West Ashlan Avenue.
Responding officers located a 29-year-old male adult victim who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest and right shoulder. The victim was transported to CRMC, where he was listed in stable condition. The victim told officers he was walking with a female to a nearby location when he decided to walk through an apartment complex. As the victim and the female were walking through the complex, an unknown person yelled towards them, then fired several rounds at the victim.
Officers searched he area, and they found that a nearby apartment’s rear sliding glass door had been shattered by gunfire. Officers contacted a female at the apartment and conducted a protective sweep to confirm no additional victims were inside the location. During the protective sweep, officers did not find any additional victims, but they did find additional bullet strikes and possible blood on a couch located in the living room of the apartment. Based on the evidence officers found inside the apartment, it led them to believe the shooting took place inside the apartment and not outside, as they were originally told by the shooting victim. Officers obtained a search warrant for the apartment…