Kings County deputies respond to Hanford home, find deceased male. Suspect arrested

Sheriff’s detectives were summoned and investigated the crime scene. Shortly after, the deputies developed leads and recovered video evidence that identified a suspect, Joseph Guzman, 27. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant and went looking for the suspect.

An autopsy by the Kings County Sheriff's Office Coroner Division will be conducted at a later time to determine a cause of death.

On Saturday, July 11, at approximately 8:30 p.m., detectives located  Guzman at a residence in Corcoran. Deputies arrested Guzman without incident and subsequently booked him into the Kings County Jail on the no-bail arrest warrant. No further information is available at this time.

If anyone has information on this case, please contact Detective Janes with Kings County Sheriff's Office with any of the following methods at (559)852-4603 or Trenton.janes@co.kings.ca.us