Officers responded to the large fight on East Lewis Avenue, near Fresno Street on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.
ANTHONY GALAVIZ
agalaviz@fresnobee.com
Three people were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a large fight in Fresno.
Officers responded to the altercation around 5:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of East Lewis Avenue, near Fresno Street.
When officers arrived, they found seven people injured. Three were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The other injured people remained at the scene, according to Fresno Police Lt. James Rossetti.
Rossetti said a bat was used to strike several people, while another person was hit with a sharp object.
The investigation is ongoing, Rossetti said.
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