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Timothy Fadgen, 47, of Oakhurst, California, was shot and killed on August 7, 2017, after confronting three men who were illegally growing marijuana on his rural property. The confrontation turned violent and multiple shots were fired; Fadgen was mortally wounded and pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspects fled in an older-model blue or green minivan with tinted windows. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation and has been seeking the vehicle and the individuals; no arrests have been announced. The death has had a profound effect on Fadgen’s family and community and raised concerns about illegal marijuana grows and related violence in rural areas.
Who remembers seeing an older-model blue or green minivan with tinted windows near Oakhurst around August 7, 2017?