Arrest made for 2022 deadly shooting in Exeter, deputies say

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral suspected of shooting and sidesplitting a antheral successful Tulare County successful 2022, was arrested Friday afternoon, the Tulare County Sheriff's Office announced.

Deputies accidental conscionable earlier 1:30 a.m. on May 30, 2022, they responded to a location adjacent Spruce and Alfred thoroughfare successful Exeter for a study of gunshots.

Upon arrival, responding deputies reported a antheral wrong the location who was changeable to death. The antheral was aboriginal identified arsenic 65-year-old Richard Crowder of Exeter.

Detectives yet identified 24-year-old Nicholas Hayes of Exeter and obtained a warrant for his arrest.

On Friday, March 21, 2025, deputies accidental they recovered Hayes astatine a location connected the 30000 Block of Florence Avenue successful Goshen and took him into custody.

Detectives accidental Hayes was booked connected suspicion of murder.