Police identify 2 suspects wanted for deadly shooting near central Fresno businesses

Police say surveillance video showed people inside a smoke shop who waited for the victims to arrive before shooting at them.

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Thursday, December 22, 2022
Police identify 2 suspects wanted for deadly shooting near central Fresno businesses
Two suspects have been identified in connection to a deadly shooting near central Fresno businesses earlier this month.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two suspects have been identified in connection to a deadly shooting near central Fresno businesses earlier this month.



Police announced they are searching for 20-year-old Tishawn Thorton and 16-year-old Sircharles Bradshaw.



On December 13, 26-year-old Joseph Riley was shot and killed near Blackstone and Princeton Avenues. His 19-year-old brother was also shot but is expected to recover.



Police say surveillance video showed multiple people inside a smoke shop who waited for the victims to arrive before shooting at them.



Authorities say the suspects have warrants out for murder, attempted murder, and assault with a deadly weapon. They should be considered armed and dangerous.



Anyone with more information is asked to contact the Fresno Police Department.



EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from a previous broadcast and will be updated.



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