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Kern County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting of teen in Delano

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DELANO, Calif. — The Kern County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting of a 16-year-old male in Delano Tuesday.

According to KCSO, deputies from the Delano Substations were called out to reports of a shooting on Anita Avenue around 5:37 p.m. When they arrived they found the teen lying in the driveway of a vacant home with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported by ambulance to the hospital with serious injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call KCSO at (661) 861-3110 or the Secret Witness Line at (661) 322-4040

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