Teen arrested after fight leads to shooting in Hanford

HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A teen was arrested aft a combat led to a shooting astatine a Hanford state presumption earlier this month, the Hanford Police Department announced Tuesday.

According to police, connected July 5 astir 2 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting astatine the Chevron state presumption connected Armona Road and 12th Avenue. They aboriginal spoke with the victim, who was being treated astatine a section infirmary for a gunshot coiled to his arm, but helium was uncooperative.

Detectives study surveillance footage showed a radical engaged successful a carnal combat erstwhile the fishy arrived to articulation the confrontation. The teen was seen pistol-whipping the unfortunate earlier shooting him and fleeing with others.

Through their investigation, detectives identified the 17-year-old fishy liable for the shooting and authored a hunt warrant for him and his home.

On July 17, investigators executed a hunt warrant, and the teen was arrested and aboriginal booked into the Kings County Juvenile Center connected charges including battle with a firearm, battle with large bodily injury, and possession of a firearm by a minor.

Anyone with further accusation regarding this incidental is asked to interaction the Hanford Police Department astatine 559-585-2540.