Shooting Reported in Central Fresno

Police investigating incident near healthcare facility

Published on Mar. 5, 2026

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The Fresno Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning in central Fresno. The call came in around 8:21 a.m. about a shooting at the intersection of Clinton and West avenues, near a healthcare building. Police are on the scene but have not yet released additional details as the investigation is ongoing.

Why it matters

Shootings in Fresno's central neighborhoods are concerning for public safety, and this incident near a healthcare facility raises questions about the circumstances and potential impacts on the local community.

The details

According to officials, the Fresno Police Department received a call around 8:21 a.m. about a shooting at the intersection of Clinton and West avenues, near a healthcare building in central Fresno. Police have responded to the scene and are investigating the incident, but have not yet released additional details about what occurred or if there are any injuries.

  • The call about the shooting came in at 8:21 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

The players

Fresno Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the shooting incident in central Fresno.

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What’s next

The Fresno Police Department has stated that more details will be made available as the investigation into the shooting continues.

The takeaway

This shooting in central Fresno highlights the ongoing public safety concerns in the city's neighborhoods and the importance of thorough investigations to determine the circumstances and potential impacts of such incidents.