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Homicide detectives investigated a death Wednesday at a Fresno home on East Grove Avenue.Police towed a vehicle from the scene and continued the investigation into Thursday.Family identified the victim on GoFundMe as 29-year-old Alison Riley, a mother of seven.
Homicide detectives on Thursday continued to investigate a death at a Fresno home.
Police provided few details, but detectives went to the scene Wednesday in the 5700 block of East Grove Avenue, near Church and Clovis avenues.
Police initially confirmed that a vehicle was towed from the location. Later Thursday, police said that the investigation was ongoing, but details of what led up to the homicide were not available.
A local family, meanwhile, has identified the victim on GoFundMe as 29-year-old Alison Riley. She was also known as Tatyana by family and friends.
In the fundraising post, family said Riley went missing at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, and that she was visiting her two youngest children when family lost contact.
Family said she was the mother to seven children.
“We are still seeking answers and justice. … Anything is greatly appreciated in this time in need. Thank you,” the family wrote.
The family of 29-year-old Alison Riley say she was killed at a Fresno home. Police continue to investigate and haven’t named a suspect. GoFundMe 
Fresno police vehicles at the E. Grove location after a death investigation at a home. NICK FENLEY nfenley@fresnobee.com
This story was originally published August 6, 2026 at 9:09 AM.
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