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KCSO: Person shot, killed while driving in East Bakersfield

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Sheriff's Office said a person was killed in a shooting and crashed his car early Friday in East Bakersfield.

KCSO said the incident happened just after midnight at Niles Street and Pesante Road when deputies found a person inside a car with gunshot wounds.

Deputies say that person then crashed his car. Authorities later identified the man killed as Eduardo Moreno, 29, of Bakersfield.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated as more information becomes available.



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