Man's body found in San Joaquin, deputies investigating as homicide

Sunday, November 28, 2021
SAN JOAQUIN, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County deputies are investigating a homicide after a man's body was found in San Joaquin Friday afternoon.

28-year-old Leonel Rodriguez's body was discovered on Sixth Street between Nevada and Colorado Avenues in San Joaquin.
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He was already dead by the time officials arrived and they say he was shot multiple times.

Deputies say they opened up a homicide investigation due to the trauma to his body.

A motive is not known but it appears to be gang-related.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fresno County Sheriff's Office.

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