Lemoore police report shooting death as officers investigate incident

By The Leader Staff
Lemoore police report shooting death as officers investigate incident

The Lemoore Police Department, on July 18, at about 1:35 a.m., reported that its officers, dispatched to the 500 block of Beech Ln. in Lemoore following the report of shots fired, discovered a pair of victims with gunshot wounds.

Officers provided first aid at the scene, and then both victims were transported to a local area hospital. The Lemoore Police Department reported that one of the victims was pronounced dead at the hospital. The second victim is currently receiving treatment for a gunshot wound.

The Lemoore Police Department said an investigation is in progress, and the case has been turned over to Lemoore Police detectives.

Police officials reported that This is Lemoore’s first homicide in almost two years.

Police officials ask that anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Lemoore Police Department at (559) 924-9574.  

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