Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
Madera County Shooting Strikes K-9, Investigation Ongoing
Tony tries to stay on the Website
By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 2 months ago on
November 20, 2024

A suspect and a Madera County Sheriff’s K-9 were injured in an officer-involved shooting during a hit-and-run investigation in Oakhurst. (Shutterstock)

Share

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

A Madera County Sheriff’s Office K-9 and a suspect were injured Wednesday in an officer-involved shooting following a hit-and-run investigation in Oakhurst, according to authorities.

Deputies responded to a report of a hit-and-run on Road 425B, where the encounter with the suspect led to gunfire, according to the statement.

Both the suspect and the K-9 were struck during the exchange.

Authorities have not released further details about the condition of those involved or the circumstances leading to the shooting.

The sheriff’s office said updates will be provided as the investigation continues.

RELATED TOPICS:

DON'T MISS

Fresno Man With Multiple DUIs Gets 30 Years for Crash That Killed Two

DON'T MISS

JOANN Fabrics and Crafts to Close Visalia Distribution Facility, Shedding 209 Jobs

DON'T MISS

Meux Home, Once Questioned by City Council, Now Honored

DON'T MISS

Kings County Sheriff Says Arrested Homicide/Kidnapping Suspect Had Fled to Mexico

DON'T MISS

Man Rescued After Falling 25 Feet Into Drainage Pipe in Fresno

DON'T MISS

Has Fresno Unified Finally Planted the Flag for an Academic Revolution?

DON'T MISS

Italy Blocks Access to Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect Users’ Data

DON'T MISS

What’s In a School Name? Central Trustees Opt Not to Seek Communitywide Input This Time

DON'T MISS

Super Bowl 2025: Time, Channel, Halftime Show, How to Watch Chiefs vs. Eagles Livestream

DON'T MISS

Collision Between Helicopter and Jetliner Kills 67 in Nation’s Worst Air Disaster in a Generation

UP NEXT

JOANN Fabrics and Crafts to Close Visalia Distribution Facility, Shedding 209 Jobs

UP NEXT

Meux Home, Once Questioned by City Council, Now Honored

UP NEXT

Kings County Sheriff Says Arrested Homicide/Kidnapping Suspect Had Fled to Mexico

UP NEXT

Man Rescued After Falling 25 Feet Into Drainage Pipe in Fresno

UP NEXT

Has Fresno Unified Finally Planted the Flag for an Academic Revolution?

UP NEXT

Italy Blocks Access to Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect Users’ Data

UP NEXT

What’s In a School Name? Central Trustees Opt Not to Seek Communitywide Input This Time

UP NEXT

Super Bowl 2025: Time, Channel, Halftime Show, How to Watch Chiefs vs. Eagles Livestream

UP NEXT

Collision Between Helicopter and Jetliner Kills 67 in Nation’s Worst Air Disaster in a Generation

UP NEXT

World Champion Russian Skaters on American Airlines Jet Built a New Life as Coaches in the US

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.

Kings County Sheriff Says Arrested Homicide/Kidnapping Suspect Had Fled to Mexico

8 hours ago

Man Rescued After Falling 25 Feet Into Drainage Pipe in Fresno

8 hours ago

Has Fresno Unified Finally Planted the Flag for an Academic Revolution?

8 hours ago

Italy Blocks Access to Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect Users’ Data

9 hours ago

What’s In a School Name? Central Trustees Opt Not to Seek Communitywide Input This Time

9 hours ago

Super Bowl 2025: Time, Channel, Halftime Show, How to Watch Chiefs vs. Eagles Livestream

10 hours ago

Collision Between Helicopter and Jetliner Kills 67 in Nation’s Worst Air Disaster in a Generation

10 hours ago

World Champion Russian Skaters on American Airlines Jet Built a New Life as Coaches in the US

10 hours ago

Fresno County Confirms Two Flu Deaths While Nationwide Stats Rise

10 hours ago

Kings County Children Found After Amber Alert Issued, Suspect in Custody

11 hours ago

Fresno Man With Multiple DUIs Gets 30 Years for Crash That Killed Two

A Fresno man with prior DUI convictions was sentenced Thursday to 30 years to life in prison for a 2022 crash that killed two people, the Fr...

6 hours ago

A repeat DUI offender, Jaime Figueroa, 68, of Fresno, was sentenced to 30 years to life for a 2022 Fresno crash that killed two people on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (Fresno County SO)
6 hours ago

Fresno Man With Multiple DUIs Gets 30 Years for Crash That Killed Two

7 hours ago

JOANN Fabrics and Crafts to Close Visalia Distribution Facility, Shedding 209 Jobs

7 hours ago

Meux Home, Once Questioned by City Council, Now Honored

A 19-year-old Hanford resident is in stable condition after being shot in the Santa Rosa Rancheria early Thursday, and a juvenile male suspect, wanted for a prior homicide, was arrested with a loaded handgun. (Kings County SO)
8 hours ago

Kings County Sheriff Says Arrested Homicide/Kidnapping Suspect Had Fled to Mexico

Fresno fire saves a man who fell down a 25 foot drainage pipe on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (Fresno FD)
8 hours ago

Man Rescued After Falling 25 Feet Into Drainage Pipe in Fresno

8 hours ago

Has Fresno Unified Finally Planted the Flag for an Academic Revolution?

9 hours ago

Italy Blocks Access to Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect Users’ Data

9 hours ago

What’s In a School Name? Central Trustees Opt Not to Seek Communitywide Input This Time

Help continue the work that gets you the news that matters most.

Search

Send this to a friend