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Vigil held in Wasco for homicide victim, family speaks out

Vigil held in Wasco for homicide victim, family speaks out
Vigil held in Wasco for homicide victim, family speaks out
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Sheriff’s office is continuing to investigate a shooting that took place on Wednesday in Wasco that killed, 32-year-old Jamiel Ringold. On Christmas Day, the community held a vigil to honor and remember his life.

23ABC’s Lezla spoke with Ringold’s family members who are speaking out and asking for answers.

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