Off-duty ICE agent shot after assaulting 72-year-old man and his daughter at Fresno home, police say
Police say the agent appeared intoxicated before attacking two people, and the 72-year-old homeowner shot him in fear for their safety.
- On Friday morning, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent David Gonzalez was shot in Fresno after allegedly assaulting two residents at a home near East Dudley and North Broadway.
- The incident began before 3:30 am when a resident discovered Gonzalez sleeping on her front lawn; after she alerted her 72-year-old father, the intoxicated agent allegedly attacked them both.
- As the daughter attempted to protect her father, the elderly man shot the federal agent to ensure their safety; the woman's boyfriend, an off-duty police officer, then placed Gonzalez in handcuffs.
- Gonzalez remains in serious condition at a local hospital and is in custody for felony assault, while police confirmed the 72-year-old resident is not currently facing charges for the shooting.
- Investigators are working to determine why the Texas-based agent was in the Tower District neighborhood as the Fresno Police Department continues its ongoing probe into the early Friday altercation.
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ICE agent shot by 72-year-old California homeowner after allegedly assaulting him, police say
A 72-year-old Fresno man shot an off-duty ICE agent in the stomach after the agent allegedly refused to leave his property and attacked both him and his daughter early Friday morning.
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When officers arrived, they found David Gonzalez, 32, in handcuffs, with a gunshot wound to his midsection, according to a Fresno Police statement.
Off-duty ICE agent shot, held in Fresno
A 72-year-old Fresno homeowner shot off-duty ICE agent David Gonzalez once in the midsection early Oct. 9 after police say he assaulted him and his daughter; the homeowner faces no charges. · 15 sources across the spectrum on IJR News.
72-Year-Old Man Shoots Off-Duty ICE Agent Found Asleep on Fresno Lawn, Agent Arrested: PD
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — An ICE agent is in custody at a local hospital after police say he was shot after assaulting an elderly man and his daughter at a home in central Fresno. The incident happened before 3:30 am Friday at a home on Dudley and Broadway. The Fresno Police Department says a woman found 32-year-old David Gonzalez sleeping on her front lawn. The woman told her 72-year-old father, who then went outside to tell Gonzalez to leave. On…
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