DELANO, Calif. (KERO) — McFarland police are investigating a homicide after a 26-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon at the Capri Laundromat in the 100 block of Perkins Avenue.
Officers responded to the scene at approximately 3:18 p.m. and found the man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside the laundromat. Officers immediately provided medical aid and initiated CPR, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary information indicates two unknown suspects arrived at the Capri Liquors in the 100 block of Perkins Avenue and confronted the victim inside the Capri Laundromat, which is adjacent to the gas pumps. An argument led to one of the suspects producing a firearm and shooting the victim multiple times. The two suspects then fled the area in an unknown vehicle.
No suspects have been identified, no arrests have been made, and the motive remains unknown. The victim's identity will be released after next of kin have been notified.
McFarland Police Department detectives are actively working the scene and gathering investigative information.
Police say there is no current threat to the community, but the public is advised to avoid the area until the scene is processed.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to call Detective Galvan or Detective Cazares at 661-792-2121.
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