Shooting in Strathmore leaves 1 man dead, suspect at large, deputies say

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Monday, April 13, 2026
Shooting in Strathmore leaves 1 man dead, suspect at large, deputies say

STRATHMORE, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Tulare County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting in the rural community of Strathmore near Porterville.

Deputies responded to Road 196 around 1:15 on Sunday morning for a shooting victim.

Officers found a man with a gunshot wound and immediately began CPR.

Emergency Medical Services arrived on scene shortly after deputies and took over life-saving measures, but the victim died from his injuries.

Homicide Detectives are investigating and searching for the shooter.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Tulare County Sheriff's Office at 559-733-6218.

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