{"id":500880,"date":"2026-10-19T08:56:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T08:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/500880\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T08:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T08:56:21","slug":"fresno-man-sentenced-to-100-years-for-killing-parents-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/500880\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno man sentenced to 100 years for killing parents"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 27-year-old Fresno man was sentenced to 100 years in state prison on Friday in Fresno County Superior Court for murdering his parents in 2022.<\/p>\n

The crime took place on April 10, 2022 after officers responded to a shooting in the 6100 block of North Tenth Street.<\/p>\n

Julian Charles McElhaney called dispatch to say he shot someone.<\/p>\n

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Officers arrived and found 55-year-old Wiliam McElhaney dead in the front yard and Sylvia McElhaney, 64, killed inside the home.<\/p>\n

Julian McElhaney was detained and confessed to killing his parents following an argument at the home.<\/p>\n

The victims\u2019 nephew, Rudy Cruz, said in court, \u201cthe ripple effects of what you did will forever live in the rest of our lives.\u201d<\/p>\n


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Anthony Galaviz writes about breaking news\/sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He\u2019s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology.\u00a0
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