Man arrested in southwest Fresno homicide, police say shooting may have been accidental

Sunday, May 12, 2019
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Police have arrested a man in connection to a southwest Fresno shooting where a 20-year-old was killed Sunday morning.

It happened at around 3:30 a.m. on Jensen and Poppy just west of Highway 41.
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Authorities say 21-year-old Savon Lollie admitted to shooting Irie Tucker. He told investigators they were acquaintances and attending a get-together with friends. At some point during the gathering, Lollie was involved in reckless gun play when he fired a single round, according to officials.



The victim's name has not been released. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital where he later died.
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Investigators believe the deadly shooting may have been accidental.


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