Steven Sanchez, 26, was shot and killed on the night of August 2, 2022, around 9:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of North Ohio Street in Porterville, California. Officers responding to a report of a shooting found Sanchez with multiple gunshot wounds; he was given aid and taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

The Porterville Police Department opened a homicide investigation. Authorities have asked the community for help and say tips can be submitted anonymously.

There are still unanswered questions about who was responsible and the circumstances leading to the shooting. Does anyone have information about that block of North Ohio Street or was in the area that evening?