Deputies said two men were shot outside a hookah lounge in Fresno, California, on Sunday night.
Fox News reported the incident occurred at “The O” hookah lounge near Herndon and Milburn avenues. Fresno police officers identified the victims as 41-year-old Felix Hawkins and 32-year-old Akili Moffett.
Hawkins was pronounced dead at the scene. Fox 26 News reports that citizens dropped Moffett off at a hospital, but he later died from a single-shot wound.
Felix Hawkins (left) and Akili Moffett (right) died outside a hookah lounge after an argument broke out. (Photo: KSEE 24)
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According to a preliminary investigation by the detectives, both victims were at the hookah lounge with a large group of people when an argument broke out. Witnesses said somebody fired gunshots into the crowd.
Detectives are currently investigating the incident. They are interviewing witnesses and looking for surveillance footage in hopes of identifying the suspect.
Fresno Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact Homicide Detective J. Alexander at 559-621-2445 or Detective V. Miranda at 559-621-2452.
Anonymous tips can be sent by contacting Crime Stoppers at 559-498-STOP.
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