Fresno Motel 6 manager shot by guest after argument, police say

The shooting happened at the Motel 6 on Barcus Avenue near Highway 99 and Shaw Avenue just after 7 pm.
Monday, May 9, 2022
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Authorities have arrested a 24-year-old woman accused of shooting herself and a manager at a Motel 6 in Fresno over the weekend.

Police say Diamond Mitchell was booked into the Fresno County Jail on charges of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Investigators say Mitchell shot the manager of Motel 6 on Barcus Avenue near Highway 99 while the manager was attempting to clear the room.

The two got into an argument. At some point, Mitchell fired a gun multiple before leaving the area.

The manager was shot in his chest and legs. His condition has not been released.
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Police say Mitchell also accidentally shot herself in the ankle. She was taken to a hospital for treatment.

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