Tulare County Authorities Say Man Shot During Handbag Sale

Crime

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 hours ago on

March 11, 2026

A man was shot twice Tuesday, March 10, 2026, night while meeting someone to sell a handbag, authorities said. (Tulare County SO)

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Just after 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Tulare County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting on the 400 block of South Crawford Avenue in Dinuba.

Deputies learned the victim had arranged to meet another man near Avenue 416 and Road 128 in Orosi to sell a handbag when a fight broke out, resulting in the victim being shot twice.

The man was transported by ambulance to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

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Tulare County Authorities Say Man Shot During Handbag Sale

Anthony W. Haddad,

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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.