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Man Arrested After Woman Found Dead Near Fresno Canal; Homicide Ruled

01 June 2026 15:10

A woman was found dead in a Fresno canal, leading to a homicide investigation and an arrest. - Victim Georgiana McGhee, 50, of Fresno, was found in the water near Nielsen and Hughes Avenues on May 10.

- Suspect Boshay Ware, 48, was arrested and charged with murder and torture. - Police are also searching for missing person Jerome Saldivar, 55, who was assaulted by Ware.

Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Fresno Police homicide detectives or Crime Stoppers.

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