Tulare: Home Invasion Leaves 2 Dead, Suspect in Custody

Tulare Home Invasion Leaves Two Dead, Suspect in Custody

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 5 months ago on

October 24, 2024

A man and a woman died early Thursday morning of gunshot wounds following a reported home invasion. A male suspect was taken into custody after also sustaining gunshot wounds. (Tulare County SO)

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

A man and a woman died early Thursday morning following a home invasion in Tulare, the Tulare Police Department said in a news release.

The incident occurred at about 3 a.m. near the intersection of East Prosperity Avenue and North Oaks Street.

Officers arrived to find two victims suffering from injuries. An adult male suspect was also discovered in the backyard and taken into custody. He was found with gunshot wounds, reportedly inflicted by someone inside the home.

Emergency medical personnel attempted to assist the shooting victims. A 38-year-old male died at the scene, and a 58-year-old female died after being taken to a hospital.

Authorities said there are no additional suspects at large.

Got a Tip?

Detective Leonel Alvarez is leading the investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact him at (559) 685-2300, ext. 2149.

DON'T MISS

First California EV Mandates Hit Automakers This Year. Most Are Not Even Close

DON'T MISS

22 Miles on Foot, 10 Minutes on a Tram: An ‘Extraordinary’ Day Hike

DON'T MISS

Bakersfield to Host Sanders and AOC in ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Event

DON'T MISS

Jaguar and Land Rover Maker Pauses Shipments to US as It Develops Post-Tariff Plans

DON'T MISS

China Hit Brakes on TikTok Deal After Trump Announced Wide-Ranging Tariffs

DON'T MISS

Shohei Ohtani Throws Second Bullpen Since Resuming Mound Ramp Up

DON'T MISS

Visalia Traffic Stop Nets $30K in Xanax, Marijuana

DON'T MISS

Fresno Joins Global Protest Against Donald Trump and Elon Musk

DON'T MISS

2 US Border Inspectors Charged With Taking Bribes to Wave in People Without Documents

DON'T MISS

The Latest: Trump’s Tariffs Unleash Trade War and Calls for Negotiations

DON'T MISS

Phone Footage Appears to Contradict Israel’s Account in Troops’ Killing of 15 Palestinian Medics

UP NEXT

Bakersfield to Host Sanders and AOC in ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Event

UP NEXT

Jaguar and Land Rover Maker Pauses Shipments to US as It Develops Post-Tariff Plans

UP NEXT

China Hit Brakes on TikTok Deal After Trump Announced Wide-Ranging Tariffs

UP NEXT

Shohei Ohtani Throws Second Bullpen Since Resuming Mound Ramp Up

UP NEXT

Visalia Traffic Stop Nets $30K in Xanax, Marijuana

UP NEXT

Fresno Joins Global Protest Against Donald Trump and Elon Musk

UP NEXT

2 US Border Inspectors Charged With Taking Bribes to Wave in People Without Documents

UP NEXT

The Latest: Trump’s Tariffs Unleash Trade War and Calls for Negotiations

UP NEXT

Phone Footage Appears to Contradict Israel’s Account in Troops’ Killing of 15 Palestinian Medics

UP NEXT

Trump and Netanyahu to Discuss Gaza Crisis and Tariffs at Upcoming Meeting

Anthony W. Haddad,

Multimedia Journalist

Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and has an MBA at Fresno State, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.