Around 4:00 pm Tuesday, a passerby reported a 31 year old man was struck by a bullet in his upper body while riding a bike.

This occurred on Orange Ave. between Belgravia & Church Ave. 

The victim is a known gang member and was not cooperative with deputies first to arrive on scene.  He was taken to the hospital and rushed to surgery.  His injury was considered life-threatening.

Detectives have interviewed potential witnesses from nearby businesses.  After reviewing surveillance video in the area, they have identified a white, 2000s model GM SUV as the possible suspect's vehicle.

No arrests have been made.  If you have information on the suspect(s), call the Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center at (559) 600-3111 or Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-7867.  All tips will remain anonymous and you may be eligible for a cash reward.