FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A man died at the hospital after a verbal argument escalated to a shooting in the Tower District.

Fresno police officers were in the area of the Tower District when they heard a single gunshot a short distance away at around 2:45 a.m.

A Shot Spotter alert then indicated one round fired near Olive Avenue and Linden Avenue.

Officers ran to the area and found a man in the roadway on Olive Avenue.

Police identified the victim as 28-year-old Tyron Miles, who had been shot once.

Miles was given aid before being taken to the hospital.

However, he died at the hospital several hours later.

Homicide detectives determined a verbal disturbance occurred near the intersection of Olive Avenue and Linden Avenue when Miles was shot.

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This is an ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fresno Police Department at 559-621-2407 or Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867.