1 dead, 1 injured after Sanger bar fight ends with shooting

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Monday, August 17, 2015
1 dead, 1 injured after Sanger bar fight ends with shooting
A bar fight in Sanger ended with a shooting that left one man dead and another injured, according to authorities.

SANGER, Calif. (KFSN) -- A bar fight in Sanger ended with a shooting that left one man dead and another injured, according to authorities. It happened around 1:30 a.m. Sunday near 8th and K streets.

Sanger police say a melee started inside the North Pole Tavern, which then spilled outside. They say at least one person opened fire, hitting two men.

One victim was transported to Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, where he died. His name has not been released, but authorities believe he was 25 years old.

Another victim was found at a home. He was also taken to CRMC but is expected to survive.

No arrests have been made. Investigators do not believe this shooting was gang related.

Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Sanger Police Department at (559) 875-8522.