2 injured in drive-by shooting in central Fresno

Monday, April 26, 2021
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno police are investigating after two people were shot in central Fresno on Monday.

Officers were called to reports of a drive-by shooting at Illinois and Effie Street shortly before 12:00 pm.
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Investigators say a suspect opened fire from a vehicle, hitting two male victims.

Police say one of the victims was sitting inside a car. They believe he was not an intended target and said he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.



The second victim walked to the hospital.
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Both are expected to survive.



Police are now searching for the shooter, but they have not released a suspect description at this time.

The intersection at Effie and Illinois is blocked off while officers continue their investigation.
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