Former Calif. Deputy Grabs Officer’s Gun, Fatally Shoots Self in Hospital

Former Calif. deputy grabs officer’s gun, fatally shoots self in hospital

The former Madera County deputy was being arrested by Fresno police when he resisted and was tased; he was taken to a hospital, where he attacked an officer and took his gun

Suspect Who Took Own Life with Fresno PD Officer Gun Identified as Former Madera County Deputy

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The man who took his own life after grabbing a Fresno Police officer’s gun has been identified as a former Madera County Sheriff’s Deputy. On Tuesday night, Fresno Police identified him as 32-year-old Isaac Hare of Fresno. Hare was being investigated for retail theft and impersonating an officer when officers asked him to meet at the northwest Fresno police station. When he arrived, detectives attempted to arrest him but …

Suspect dies after using Fresno Police officer's gun at CRMC, chief says

A suspect has died after shooting himself at Community Regional Medical Center with a Fresno Police officer's gun, chief Mindy Casto says.

Man successfully grabs officer’s gun from holster and fatally shoots himself at CRMC, he was in police custody

Suspect uses officer’s gun to commit suicide at CRMC

Fresno police have revealed that a man died at Community Regional Medical Center after using an officer’s gun to commit suicide.  The 32-year-old man was arrested earlier in the day on Monday and taken to the downtown Fresno hospital, where he shot himself.  Driving the news: Fresno police said the man was arrested in connection with organized retail theft. He resisted arrest and was tased four times when he attempted to arm himself with a loade…

Fresno Man in Custody Fatally Shoots Himself With Officer’s Gun at Community Hospital

Story Updated at 5:55 p.m. on October 20, 2025 A 32-year-old man in Fresno police custody fatally shot himself Monday afternoon with an officer’s weapon while at Community Regional Medical Center, authorities said. The man, who is white and from Fresno, fought with an officer at the hospital and managed to grab the officer’s gun, firing it “in split seconds,” Fresno Police Chief Mindy Casto said at a news conference Monday. “At the hospital — an…