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Man shot, injured at corner of Cormack Park in Wasco

Man shot, injured at corner of Cormack Park in Wasco
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WASCO, Calif. (KERO) — A man received major injuries after being shot near a park in Wasco on Thurs, Jan 19.

According to the Kern County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a call near the intersection of 6th Street and Cedar Avenue, one of the corners of Cormack Park, at 4:48 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man who had been shot and was majorly injured. The man was transported to a local hospital via helicopter.

This is an ongoing investigation. We will update as we gather more information.



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