Suspect sought after man is allegedly struck in head in Fresno, police say

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• A man went to the hospital after an alleged assault Thursday afternoon in Fresno.
• Police said a woman struck the victim in the head with a metal object.
• The suspect left before officers arrived, and the investigation is ongoing.

A man was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after an alleged assault in Fresno.

The incident happened just after noon at Olive and Marks avenues.

Police said the victim told officers a woman struck him in the head with a metal object. Police said she fled before officers arrived.

The victim was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.

The investigation is ongoing.

This story was originally published October 8, 2026 at 3:46 PM with the headline "Suspect sought after man is allegedly struck in head in Fresno, police say."