Suspect opens fire on couple driving in central Fresno

Monday, October 12, 2020
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno police are searching for the suspect who opened fire at a vehicle in central Fresno on Sunday night.

Police received a ShotSpotter call of six shots being fired in the area of Blackstone and Ashlan Avenues around 11:30 pm.
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A couple told officers they were turning from Blackstone onto westbound Ashlan when they thought someone was following them in a white sedan.

"As soon as he made the U-turn traveling eastbound on Ashlan, he heard several shots being fired, then felt something strike his vehicle," said Fresno Police Lt. Israel Reyes.
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Bullets hit the couple's vehicle multiple times, but no one was hurt.

Investigators have not located the suspect vehicle and do not have a description of the person who fired the shots.
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