Detectives are asking for the public's help in finding 21-year-old James Myron Mitchell of Tipton, Calif.
The Tulare Police Department says the shooting happened just before 2 a.m. at the Valley Oak Apartment Homes at West Street and Cross Avenue.
When police arrived, they found White with a gunshot wound. He was declared dead at the scene.
Mitchell is considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information on Mitchell's whereabouts is asked to contact the Tulare Police Department at (559) 684-4290.