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Kern County Sheriff's Office investigating a shooting in Wasco

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The Kern County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that took place in Wasco Monday morning.

According to the KSCO, deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Rose St and Griffith Avenue in Wasco at around 7:45 a.m. Monday morning where they discovered a Hispanic man victim in the road.

The man was transported to a local hospital where he is listed in critical condition.

Due to the condition of the victim, homicide detectives were called to investigate. There is no suspect information at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff's Office at 661-861-3110 or Secret Witness at 661-322-4040.

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