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Shoots Fired Investigation in Upscale Community of Tesoro Viejo

TESORO VIEJO – Early Tuesday morning, residents of the upscale community of Tesoro Viejo awoke to the sound of gunfire. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office received calls from concerned citizens regarding hearing gunshots in the 4400 block of Hillside Road, located in the community near Highway 41 and Avenue 15.

Deputies responded to the area and located evidence of a shooting; however, they could not locate anyone involved in the incident. During their investigation, the Madera County Sheriff’s Detectives identified the parties believed to be involved.

Their investigation indicates this was an isolated incident, and there is no ongoing danger to the public.

They ask anyone with information regarding this case to contact the Madera County Sheriff’s Office at (559) 675-7770.

Anonymous tips may be made through Valley Crime Stoppers at (559) 498- STOP (7867), or by texting “Tip MaderaSO” followed by your message to 888777.