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| Date of Death | County | Facility | Location | Race | Gender | Age | Custodial Status | Manner of Death | Means of Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | White | Male | 65 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Natural |
| 3/9/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | White | Male | 44 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Homicide Willful (Other Inmate) | Hands, Feet, Fists |
| 5/16/2023 | Fresno | Crime Scene | Crime Scene | Hispanic | Male | 29 | Process of Arrest | Justified Homicide - Law Enforcement | Handgun |
| 7/6/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Black | Male | 36 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Natural |
| 9/26/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | White | Male | 63 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Unknown | Natural |
| 10/7/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 73 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Natural |
| 12/11/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 65 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Suicide | Hanging / Strangulation |
| 12/22/2023 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 41 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Suicide | Hanging / Strangulation |
| 6/7/2024 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Black | Male | 46 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Accident | Drug Overdose |
| 6/20/2024 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Other Asian | Male | 30 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Accident | Drug Overdose |
| 7/7/2024 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 55 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Suicide | Jumping |
| 7/24/2024 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | White | Male | 50 | Sentenced | Natural | Cardiogenic Shock |
| 7/26/2024 | Fresno | Main Jail | 3rd Floor | Hispanic | Male | 28 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Accident | Drug Overdose |
| 11/23/2024 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Black | Male | 23 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Accident | Drug Overdose |
| 2/8/2025 | Fresno | Main Jail | 3rd Floor | Black | Male | 34 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Heart Related |
| 3/12/2025 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 19 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Suicide | Hanging |
| 3/17/2025 | Fresno | Main Jail | 3rd Floor/F-Pod | Unk | Male | 41 | Awaiting Trial | Accident | Drug Overdose |
| 5/31/2025 | Fresno | Skilled Nursing Facility | Skilled Nursing Facility | White | Male | 65 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Suicide | Jumping |
| 10/6/2025 | Fresno | Main Jail | 2nd Floor | White | Male | 47 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Natural |
| 10/14/2025 | Fresno | Skilled Nursing Facility | Skilled Nursing Facility | Hispanic | Male | 66 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Natural |
| 11/15/2025 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 70 | Sentenced | Natural | Natural |
| 1/7/2026 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Black | Male | 72 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Pending | Pending |
| 2/3/2026 | Fresno | Main Jail | 6th Floor | Hispanic | Male | 38 | Sentenced | Pending | Pending |
| 5/9/2026 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 41 | Sentenced | Pending | Pending |
| 5/14/2026 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | Hispanic | Male | 54 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Natural |
| 5/20/2026 | Fresno | Local Hospital | Local Hospital | White | Male | 64 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Pending | Pending |
| 6/9/2026 | Fresno | Main Jail | 4th Floor | Hispanic | Male | 36 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Pending | Pending |
| 6/23/2026 | Fresno | Skilled Nursing Facility | Skilled Nursing Facility | White | Male | 86 | Sentenced | Natural | Coronary Artery Disease |
| 8/1/2026 | Fresno | Skilled Nursing Facility | Skilled Nursing Facility | Hispanic | Male | 66 | Booked - Awaiting Trial | Natural | Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis |
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As many of you are aware, in response to heavy winter storms creating high water levels and hazardous conditions on the Kings and San Joaquin Rivers, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office issued a closure of these rivers to recreational users.
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Detectives with the Fresno H.E.A.T. (Help Eliminate Auto Theft) Task Force have arrested 56 year old Christopher Michael Asher of Fresno.
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The man shot and killed on Saturday, March 25th, has been identified as 40 year old Paul Valenzuela of Kerman.
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On Sunday afternoon, March 26th, deputies responded to a report of five people and a dog floating in a raft down the San Joaquin River.
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A man has died after being struck in a hit & run vehicle collision. He has been identified as 48 year old Jaime Loza of Del Rey.
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Thursday morning, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (SAR) team began an operation to search for 34 year old Pedro Perez of Fresno, who had not been seen since the night of February 28th.


