Press Release
On Friday, May 10, 2019, at 12:02 AM, Corcoran officers were dispatched to the area of the 2400 block of Whitley Avenue for a shooting incident. Upon arrival, officers located a 16 year old male juvenile suffering from gunshot wounds to his back and torso. The juvenile was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
During the investigation, officers conducted a search at a residence in the 1900 block of Estes Avenue. During the search, officers located a handgun and ammunition, and arrested a 16 year old male juvenile. The juvenile was booked into the Corcoran Police Department Jail for the charges of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. The juvenile was later transported to the Kings County Juvenile Center in Hanford.
The case is on-going and if anyone has any information, please call the Corcoran Police Department, 559-992-5151.
Address/Location
CORCORAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
911 Hanna Ave
Corcoran, CA 93212
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 559-992-5151
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