BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after a person was found with major injuries in downtown Bakersfield overnight.
Officers responded just before 11 p.m. to the alleyway between our 23ABC news station's studios and the Aquarist apartment complex, located off 20th and V streets. Police found a person outside the building suffering from major injuries.
The person was taken to a local hospital, where they later died.
A BPD homicide unit is investigating the incident due to the suspicious nature of the scene.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 327-7111.
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