SANGER, Calif. (FOX26) — A man was arrested in connection with a shooting on Highway 180 that left a man critically injured, CHP says.
CHP officers responded to a shooting that occurred on Highway 180 on July 11th.
According to the investigation, a man was shot in his right eye, and the suspect fled the scene before CHP arrived.
The victim was taken to Community Regional Medical Center in critical condition.
Detectives later determined the victim was traveling with two additional adult male passengers when they became involved in a traffic-related altercation with the driver of a Honda Accord.
Detectives identified 23-year-old Devin Shane Atondo as the suspect.
Atondo was seen in the city of Sanger driving a Honda that detectives believed was used in the shooting.
CHP coordinated a traffic enforcement stop, and Atondo was taken into custody.
Atondo was booked into the Fresno County Jail on several charges, including attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon.