16-year-old boy shot in southeast Fresno, police say

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
16-year-old boy shot in southeast Fresno, police say
Fresno police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was shot on Tuesday morning.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was shot on Tuesday morning.

Officers were responded to reports of being fired shortly after 9 am on Grove Avenue near Cedar and Church Avenues in southeast Fresno.

When police arrived, they found the teen inside a car who had been shot in his left shoulder.

The 16-year-old was taken to Community Regional Medical Center and is expected to recover.

Investigators believe the suspect involved in the attack is a man in his 20s.

A motive for the shooting has not been determined. Officers have blocked off the area while they continue their investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Fresno Police Department.