Suspect Arrested after Deadly Attack in California Walgreens Motivated by Animosity Toward Pharmacy Chains

Madera, Calif. — A man is behind bars following a deadly shooting at a local Walgreens store, which left a young father and store employee dead. The incident unfolded late Saturday evening, shaking the close-knit Madera community. Authorities have identified the shooter as 30-year-old Narciso Gallardo Fernandez, who travelled over 80 miles from Pixley to target the Cleveland Avenue pharmacy. The Madera Police Department reported that Fernandez harbored a strong aversion towards large pharmacy chains, …

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