Fresno California Mass Shooting Today 4 Dead And 6 Injured At Sunday Night Football Party

Four people are dead after 10 individuals were shot in Fresno on Sunday evening after a family had gathered to watch football, police said. Three people were found dead in the home's backyard, while a fourth died at the hospital.

Fresno Police have confirmed four people were killed and at least six wounded in what police in this central California city are describing as a "mass casualty shooting."


Police Lt. Bill Dooley said no suspect or suspects had been identified in the shooting in southeast Fresno, which was reported shortly before 8 p.m. He said the family and friends were watching a football game in the backyard when one or more people sneaked in and began shooting.

At least four men were killed and six others were wounded Sunday night in southeast Fresno when gunmen sneaked into a backyard party and opened fire on dozens of people watching football. It was the third mass shooting in California in less than a week.

It was at least the second fatal gun attack Sunday in southeast Fresno. A man in his 20s was shot to death early Sunday at a home in another part of the city. Police have not said whether the incidents could be connected. 9:39 p.m.

It was at least the second fatal gun attack Sunday in southeast Fresno. A man in his 20s was shot to death early Sunday at a home in another part of the city. Police have not said whether the incidents could be connected.

The shooter was able to escape and police do not know their identity, Dooley said. It is, however, possible the person was known to the victims.