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Man dead after shooting in South Bakersfield

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A 24-year-old man died at the hospital tonight, following a shooting in South Bakersfield.

Around 8:30 p.m. deputies responded to McNew Court near Cottonwood and the 58 Highway.

The shooting is still under investigation. We will continue to update you with more details as they come into the newsroom, and on 23ABC News first at 4:30. 

Bakersfield, CA

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