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Fresno Shooting Leaves 18-Year-Old Dead, Police Investigating
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By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 42 minutes ago on
November 17, 2025

Fresno police say Karim Williams, 18, was found fatally shot late Saturday near Marks and McKinley avenues, marking the city’s 20th homicide of 2025. (Fresno PD)

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Fresno police are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man found unresponsive late Saturday near Marks and McKinley avenues.

Southwest District officers responded around 11:30 p.m. and found Karim Williams lying in the roadway with a gunshot wound, the Fresno Police Department said.

Officers attempted lifesaving measures, but Williams was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The killing marks Fresno’s 20th homicide of 2025. Police said there were 27 homicides at this time last year.

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Homicide detectives are pursuing leads and ask anyone with information to contact Detective Justin Baroni at (559) 621-2516 or Detective Nathan Carr at (559) 621-2445.

Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP.

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

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