10 People Shot, 4 Dead, In Fresno, California
CHICAGO, IL - MAY 27: Crime scene tape is stretched around the front of a home where a man was shot on May 28, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago police have added more than 1,000 officers to the streets over the Memorial Day weekend, hoping to put a dent in crime, during what is typically one of the more violent weekends of the year. In 2016, 6 people were killed and another 65 were wounded by gun violence over the Memorial Day weekend. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
At least ten people were shot, four fatally, in Fresno, California, last night.
According to CNN, a group of about 40 people were gathered together watching football when the incident happened. As Michael Reid, Fresno Deputy Police Chief, explains, “Somebody came up on foot, possibly at least one suspect and began firing. They fired into the backyard where most of the people were in this party, striking 10 people.”
The victims of the shooting are all Asian men, ages 25-30.
There is no public information on the suspect currently available, there is also no word yet on if the suspect knew the victims. Police are looking into whether the shooting was gang-related.
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