Jampier Quintero, 44, was killed and two others were injured in a shooting Saturday at a Fresno barbershop, with police still searching for suspects. (Fresno PD)
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A man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting at a Fresno barbershop Saturday evening, the Fresno Police Department said in a statement.
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Officers were dispatched shortly before 5:15 p.m. to a ShotSpotter activation at Los Viejones Barbershop on North Van Ness Avenue.
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Authorities said the shooting took place both inside and outside of the business.
Three gunshot victims were located — two at the scene and one a short distance away.
One of the victims, identified as Jampier Quintero, 44, was taken to Community Regional Medical Center where he died.
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The other victims, a 20-year-old and a 17-year-old Hispanic male, were treated for gunshot wounds and later released from the hospital.
Homicide detectives are leading the investigation and are working to determine a motive.
Officers have canvassed the area for witnesses and surveillance footage, but no suspects have been identified.
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Police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Fresno Police Department or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP. Detective R. Rockwell can be reached at (559) 621-2448, and Detective M. Yee at (559) 621-2407.
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