Location: 600 Block of North Market, Earlimart

Incident Date: 02/13/16

Incident Time: 1415 hrs

Case Number: 16-01939

Victim: State of California

City: Earlimart

Posted by: Dispatch

On 2/13/2016 Deputies from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Pixley Substation were sent to investigate a report of shots heard in the area. Upon arrival and ensuing investigation, Deputies located shell casings in the roadway and area. Witnesses on scene described a sports utility vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and the occupants discharging a firearm.

Evidence at the scene was located and it was determined this was possibly gang related.

The case remains under investigation and anyone with information is urged to contact the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department via telephone at 1-800-808-0488 or anonymously at tcso@tipnow.com or by text or voicemail at 559-725-4194.