1 injured after suspect opens fire near farmworkers in Tulare County

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A woman was hospitalized after she was shot while working in a vineyard in Tulare County on Tuesday afternoon.

The shooting happened around 12:15 pm in the area of Avenue 152 and Road 200, just west of Porterville.
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The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says a man in his mid-20s drove up in a gray Honda and started shooting at an empty canal about 100 yards away from the workers.

Officials say a 45-year-old worker was shot in the hand.
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She was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call the Tulare County Sheriff's Office at (559) 733-6218.

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