Authorities identify 65-year-old man shot to death in Tulare County

Authorities have identified the man who was shot to death at his home in Tulare County on Monday.

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Man shot to death at Tulare County home, detectives investigating
Homicide detectives are now working to determine what led up to the shooting and a motive.

EXETER, Calif. (KFSN) -- Authorities have identified the man who was shot to death at his home in Tulare County on Monday.



The Tulare County Sheriff's Office said 65-year-old Richard Crowder was shot at his home on Spruce and Alfred Street just after 1:30 am.



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Detectives say his dogs were also shot.



Crowder died at the scene, officials said. One of the dogs also died.



Now, detectives are searching for a motive for the shooting.



"We don't have a suspect at this point in time, but as I mentioned, we are asking the public that if they have any information to please contact our office," says Tulare County Sgt. Jessica Viera.



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