Fresno Police are investigating the death of a homeless man who was found unresponsive at a shopping center behind Round Table Pizza in Northeast Fresno early Wednesday morning.
When officers arrived a man was lying on the ground and he appeared to not be breathing and appeared to have suffered an unknown type injury to his upper body.
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Officers and EMS personnel began to render aid, but he had already succumbed to his injuries. EMS pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.
Homicide investigators, along with a Fresno County Deputy Coroner, assisted on the call and observed a suspicious injury on the man. He was then transported to the Fresno County Coroner's Office for further examination. An x-ray showed he had been shot.
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The victim's identity will not be released pending an autopsy and his family being notified of his death. The shooting does not appear to be gang-related.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Fresno Police Department.