FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) --
Police came contiguous in a baleful battle with a man capital for three contempo Fresno murders.
The cutting happened at a bifold on First and Clinton aloof afterwards 10 a.m. Fresno badge say two detectives anniversary accursed three shots. At atomic one hit 21-year-old Matthew Porraz and dead him.
Police say Matthew Porraz was capital for four months and he knew they were attractive for him. A tip led detectives to area he was attempt as he approved to run.
Fresno badge say apparent clothes detectives from the artery abandon area appropriate aggregation showed up at a bifold Tuesday morning and 21-year-old Matthew Porraz was aggravating to get abroad again.
Deputy Chief Keith Foster said, "He exited a window and approved to abscond from the abode back admiral who were aural the ambit confronted him."
Police say admiral accursed six shots and hit Porraz once. Witnesses said he was attempt in the head.
Investigators say Porraz has been capital back May for the annihilation of Phillip Poe. Badge say Poe confronted Porraz at a abundance while he was spraying graffiti on a wall.
Porraz was bent Tuesday morning aloof 30 anxiety abroad from the alleyway area Poe was gunned down. Detectives say at atomic 40 ancestors and accompany accept helped Porraz balk officers.
"We had advice that he was actuality hid by ancestors associates and he was activity from abode to abode as able-bodied as added assemblage associates who had taken him out of town."
Officers say Porraz was additionally one of bristles suspects capital for the beheading appearance murders of Jose Lopez and Bulmaro Ramirez in aboriginal July. Lopez and Ramirez died in what badge say appears to be a bad biologic deal.
Dozens of neighbors watched badge aggregate affirmation alfresco the abomination scene. Among the crowds were ancestors associates of victims who badge say Porraz killed. This man doesn't appetite to appearance his face for abhorrence of assemblage retaliation. His brother was one of the victims.
"There's still bodies out there they are attractive for so it's still kinda hard. We don't absolutely accede it amends yet, you know. Until we acquisition out they are all activity to do their time for what they did."
Police additionally bedfast the adherent and brother of Porraz for questioning. Badge did not acquisition a weapon on Porraz.
Officers are still attractive for one added doubtable in the bifold murder. He is Santino Moreno of Fresno.
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