News

Actions

Review board clears BPD officer in deadly shooting of Francisco Serna

BPD speaks out on OIS justification of Francisco Serna
BPD officer involved shooting is ruled justified
Posted
and last updated

A Bakersfield Police Department Critical Incident Review Board has cleared the police officer who shot and killed Francisco Serna.

Serna was shot and killed in December in front of his home in Southwest Bakersfield.

RELATED:

Officer Reagan Selman was under review. The board found that all shots fired by Selman were within department policy. 

The Bakersfield Police Department will hold a press conference to discuss the outcome at 3:30 today at the Bakersfield Police Department auditorium.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Thursday

12/04/2025

Foggy

-° / 39°

5%

Friday

12/05/2025

Mostly Clear

54° / 40°

7%

Saturday

12/06/2025

Mostly Clear

58° / 42°

7%

Sunday

12/07/2025

Mostly Clear

61° / 42°

6%

Monday

12/08/2025

Mostly Clear

60° / 43°

7%

Tuesday

12/09/2025

Partly Cloudy

58° / 44°

7%

Wednesday

12/10/2025

Mostly Clear

59° / 44°

7%

Thursday

12/11/2025

Clear

59° / 45°

6%