24-year-old suspect shot in face by Fresno police, expected to survive

Saturday, September 5, 2020
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A 24-year-old suspect is expected to survive after being shot by police in central Fresno Saturday morning.

Officers say Sean Patrick Walker called 911 and reported a suicidal person near Fountain and Millbrook.
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When officers arrived, they found Walker holding a replica handgun.

He approached officers and when he refused to put the gun down, police opened fire.

One of those gunshots hit Walker in the face.
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Walker was transported to Community Regional Medical Center and is expected to survive.

This is a developing story. Stay with Action News for updates.

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