IDENTIFIED: Woman killed after 40 shots fired in Fresno, police say

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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) -- The 31-year-old pistillate killed after astir 40 shots were fired astatine her connected Wednesday was named by the Fresno Police Department connected Thursday.

Police responded to 748 East Samson Avenue successful Fresno astatine astir 4:15 p.m. for a study of a shooting victim.

Woman dormant aft shooting successful Fresno

Officers arrived to find 31-year-old Markazsa Perry with a azygous gunshot wound. Perry was transported to Community Regional Medical Center wherever she aboriginal died.

Investigators accidental Perry was successful the backyard of the location with different radical erstwhile the suspects arrived. The suspects fired astir 40 shots from astir 40 yards distant successful the wide absorption of Perry and the different radical utilizing aggregate firearms.

31-year-old Markazsa Perry31-year-old Markazsa Perry (image courtesy of the Fresno Police Department)

The suspects were described by constabulary arsenic achromatic antheral adults. They near the country connected ft and perchance near successful a vehicle, according to police.

Fresno Police Lieutenant Paul Cervantes says the fig of rounds fired highlights however superior the incidental was.

“We bash person immoderate content that determination is immoderate benignant of transportation oregon perchance immoderate pack connection, and due to the fact that of that, we're coordinating with our multi-agency pack enforcement consortium to further that angle,” Cervantes said.

“It's only, by the grace of God that we don't person much radical that were really struck by gunfire. When we're talking astir much than 40 rounds being fired.”

It is chartless if Perry was the intended target.

Anyone with accusation astir the deadly shooting is asked to interaction the Fresno Police Department astatine 559-621-7000.

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