Location: 7000 block of Avenue 128

Incident Date: 4/1/17

Incident Time: 0330 hours

Case Number: 17-03855

City: Tipton

Posted by: Dispatch

On 4-1-17, Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to area hospitals in regards to multiple stab wound victims. Upon arrival, Deputies learned a large party was held in the Tipton area. As a fight broke out, two subjects received lacerations from what appears to be a large knife or other edged weapon. Both subjects were transported to local hospitals for non-life threatening injuries.

 Detectives were contacted and assumed the investigation. Detectives are following up on multiple leads.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Detective R. Gunderman with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division at (559) 735-1898. They can also call 24 hours a day at (559) 733-6218 or anonymously, by accessing the TipNow page at tcso@tipnow.com.