{"id":73472,"date":"2025-11-28T19:06:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/73472\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T19:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:06:12","slug":"uber-driver-hospitalized-following-shooting-in-fresno-police-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/73472\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber driver hospitalized following shooting in Fresno, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A man is in the hospital after being shot in the back of the head on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Fresno Police Department says they received a call about a shooting around 8:15 p.m. on South Tupman Street in Southwest Fresno.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When officers arrived on scene, they found the 40-year-old victim in his car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities say the victim is an Uber driver who was just doing his job picking up a passenger when an altercation happened before he was shot.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man is in the hospital in critical condition, but was able to communicate a few words to officers about what happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No suspect information has been released at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police believe the shooting was an isolated incident and are investigating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say it&#8217;s tragic for a shooting to happen on Thanksgiving to someone who was providing a service to the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is in the hospital after being shot in the back of the head on Thursday night.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73473,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113,1057,22669],"class_list":["post-73472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-fresno-police-department","tag-southwest-fresno"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}