Suspect and victim identified in Fresno homicide that turned into officer-involved shooting
The Fresno Police Department is expected to provide an update on the officer who was shot over the weekend.The incident started when Interim Chief Mindy Casto says several officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation in a neighborhood near Platt Avenue and Eighth Street on Saturday. They would ultimately find a man in the area dead from a gunshot wound.EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from a previous broadcast and will be updated.The victim has been identified as Mario Ternora.As they were investigating, authorities say the suspect, who has been identified as Andy Morales, drove by officers at around 6:30 pm and began shooting at them, hitting a Sergeant as he sat in his patrol vehicle.Casto described the shooting as an ambush and said the suspect fired at a close distance.The Sergeant, a 21-year veteran of the department, was rushed to Community Regional Medical Center in Downtown Fresno, where he is being treated for injuries to his lower body.He is still in the hospital as of Monday morning.Morales was injured when officers returned fire and died at the hospital.The press conference will be held at 11 am. We will be streaming the event.
Longview Police Department investigating Lear Park shooting
LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – The Longview Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened at Lear Park on Sunday. According to Longview PD, the shooting happened in the parking lot at the park and reportedly involved two men who knew each other. Longview PD officers are currently at the scene investigating the shooting. Anyone with […]
Police investigating Lancaster County shooting
LANCASTER, Pa. — Police in Lancaster County are investigating a shooting that sent one victim to the hospital on Saturday. According to the Lancaster City Bureau of Police, officers were called to the intersection of South Marshall Street and New Dauphin Street in Lancaster City for a report of a shooting.