Family mourns man who was shot and killed while riding his bike in central Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Tears, hugs, and candles filled the beforehand gait of this Fresno location Saturday nighttime arsenic household and friends gathered to retrieve 40-year-old Ricardo Martinez Olguin besides known arsenic "Junior".

"He brought beingness everywhere. He went, helium was a airy wherever helium went a batch of times," said his brother-in-law, Joey Medina.

Fresno Police said a small aft 4 a.m. Sunday, Olguin was changeable and killed portion riding his bicycle.

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Officers responded to a three-round changeable spotter alert connected Floradora Avenue. That's wherever they recovered Olguin suffering from aggregate gunshot wounds to his precocious body.

Ricardo told officers helium had been changeable by an chartless idiosyncratic connected a bike. He was rushed to Community Regional Medical Center, wherever helium died.

Ricardo leaves down 4 kids.

His sister Tina Olguin is inactive confused arsenic to wherefore idiosyncratic would privation to wounded him.

"We privation his beingness to beryllium a bequest of Hope. We privation his beingness to beryllium a bequest of ne'er losing Hope and making definite that emotion is the astir important emotion that you have. Whoever committed this, we commune that they are brought to justice," said Olguin.

She said the household is leaning into their religion arsenic they negociate done the grief of losing idiosyncratic they loved truthful much.

As detectives proceed to hunt for Olguin's killer, the household said it's clip to amusement Olguin's kids the much-needed support.

"But those children, they were his life. And arsenic his family, we privation to marque definite they cognize that we're here, we emotion them," said Medina.

Anyone with accusation regarding the idiosyncratic liable for Olguin's decease is encouraged to interaction the Fresno Police Department oregon Valley Crime Stoppers and you tin stay anonymous.

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