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Fresno Police Arrest 2 in Homicide of 19-Year-Old
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By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 1 hour ago on
February 4, 2026

Fresno police arrested Isiah Mobley (left), 21, and Gavin Vasquez (right), 19, on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in connection with the Jan. 24 fatal shooting of 19-year-old Joe Rodriguez. (Fresno PD)

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Fresno police have arrested two men in connection with the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Joe Rodriguez.

Officers responded around 9:12 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, to a business complex near Dakota and Hughes avenues, where they found Rodriguez suffering from a gunshot wound.


Joe Rodriguez
Victim

He was transported to Community Regional Medical Center, where he later died.

On Tuesday, Fresno Police Homicide detectives arrested Isiah Mobley, 21, and Gavin Vasquez, 19. Both were booked into Fresno County Jail on murder charges.

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Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP (7867) or Fresno Police Homicide Detectives A. Lopez at (559) 621-2443 or J. Espinoza at (559) 621-2446.

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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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