Man fatally stabbed in shopping center parking lot. Suspect fled on bike, Fresno police say

UPDATE: Man stabbed to death behind T-Mobile in Fresno identified by police

A man in his 30s was fatally stabbed Friday night in a popular north Fresno shopping center parking lot.

Fresno police responded around 7:30 p.m. at the T-Mobile store parking lot near the area of Blackstone and Herndon avenues and near the Costco.

Lt. Robert Dewey said officers located a man who had been stabbed twice in the midsection. The victim was rushed to a local hospital, where he died.

Dewey said the man believed to be responsible for the stabbing fled on a bicycle going north and was seen leaving with a woman who also was riding a bike.

Police learned the victim and suspect got into a fight prior to the stabbing. It was not immediately known what the two were fighting about.

Officers had contacted two witnesses and were searching for any surveillance footage to further understand what occurred.