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Reported fight leads to BPD investigating deadly shooting in Central Bakersfield

Deadly Shooting on Cherry St.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif (KERO) — The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in central Bakersfield Saturday morning.

Police say they responded to a call for a fight and reported possible shooting right after 1a.m. near Cherry and H Street. When they got there, they found an adult man who had been shot and killed.

They are investigating this incident as a homicide and ask anyone with information to call them at 661-327-7111



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