Man's body found in creek bed near Coalinga, police say

Officers say they found the dead man around 7:30 p.m. in the area of Cambridge Avenue and Gregory.
Friday, September 11, 2020
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Coalinga police are investigating after a man's body was found in a creek bed on Thursday night.

Investigators say they found a man who had been shot inside the creek around 7:30 p.m. in the area of Cambridge Avenue and Gregory.
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Detectives identified the victim as Omar Contreras, 28, of Coalinga.

The Fresno County Sheriff's Office is now assisting with the investigation.
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Anyone with information is asked to call the Coalinga Police Department.
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