Austin Alvarez was arrested and charged with murder, accused of allegedly opening fire on his family as they opened presents on Christmas, killing his grandmother and his father’s girlfriend as they opened presents on Christmas.
"During the visit, Alvarez fired shots striking his grandmother and his father’s girlfriend ," the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. "As Alvarez was leaving the house, he noticed his father in a parked vehicle. Alvarez fired shots in his direction, but did not strike him."
Detectives have not yet determined Alvarez’s motive, but said he pulled a gun at some point during the visit and began shooting at family members. Alvarez fled the home in his GMC pickup truck and fired shots at his father, who was in a parked vehicle outside, but did not hit him, the sheriff’s office said.Anyone with additional information about this case is asked to contact Detective Richard Antunez at 559-600-8221.
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