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Fresno Police Arrest Man in Father’s Death
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By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 3 hours ago on
October 17, 2025

Fresno police arrested Perry Michael Huffman, 69, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, after his 90-year-old father was found dead from severe trauma following a reported physical altercation at a northeast Fresno home. (Fresno PD)

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Fresno police have arrested a man in connection with the death of his 90-year-old father after a reported physical altercation at their northeast Fresno home.

Officers were dispatched Thursday at approximately 8:10 p.m. to a residence near Barton and Quincy avenues following a 911 call from Perry Michael Huffman, 69, who said he had been involved in a fight with another male inside the home.

Upon arrival, officers detained Huffman, who exited the residence peacefully.

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Inside, they found the victim, Perry Leon Huffman, 90, unresponsive and suffering severe trauma.

Emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures, but the elder Huffman was pronounced dead at the scene.


Perry Leon Huffman
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Detectives confirmed that Perry Michael Huffman, visiting from out of state, was the son of the victim.

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Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Fresno Police Department or Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP (7867).

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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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